FOSTERLING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. FOSTERLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FOSTERLING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FOSTERLING is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOSTERLING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fosterlingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FOSTERLING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in FOSTERLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FOSTERLING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about FOSTERLING
- All 10 letters of FOSTERLING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with FOSTERLING
1 longer words begin with FOSTERLING.
Shorter words from the letters in FOSTERLING
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Common questions about FOSTERLING
- Is FOSTERLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOSTERLING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOSTERLING worth?
- FOSTERLING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FOSTERLING?
- FOSTERLING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FOSTERLING:
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