FOULES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. FOULES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FOULES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FOULES is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOULES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
foulestChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How FOULES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FOULES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 97,009.
Anagrams of FOULES
The 6 tiles of FOULES in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with FOULES
1 longer words begin with FOULES.
Shorter words from the letters in FOULES
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Common questions about FOULES
- Is FOULES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FOULES is not in it.
- How many points is FOULES worth?
- FOULES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FOULES?
- FOULES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FOULES:
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