FOUETTE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. FOUETTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FOUETTE?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FOUETTE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOUETTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fouettesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FOUETTE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FOUETTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 252,645.
What stands out about FOUETTE
- FOUETTE runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does FOUETTE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A ballet step in which a dancer whips one leg around while turning on the other.
The fouette is famous from Swan Lake, where the dancer performs a long chain of them in a row. Each turn demands strong balance and a steady spot to look at.
How FOUETTE is used
Fouette is a ballet term borrowed from French and usually appears in the plural fouettes.
- She finished the solo with thirty-two fouette turns.
- A clean fouette needs a strong standing leg.
- The coach drilled each fouette until it was smooth.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FOUETTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FOUETTE
1 longer words begin with FOUETTE.
Shorter words from the letters in FOUETTE
Common questions about FOUETTE
- Is FOUETTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOUETTE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOUETTE worth?
- FOUETTE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FOUETTE mean?
- A ballet step in which a dancer whips one leg around while turning on the other.
- What letters can be added to FOUETTE?
- FOUETTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FOUETTE:
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