FOULNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. FOULNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FOULNESS?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FOULNESS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOULNESS
No single letter turns FOULNESS into another word.
How FOULNESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FOULNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FOULNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FOULNESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
The quality of being disgusting, dirty, rotten or morally bad.
Foulness describes a stench from a drain just as readily as a wicked deed or terrible weather. The sense depends on what it modifies, from the smell of rot to the vileness of a crime.
How FOULNESS is used
Foulness can describe smells, dirt, weather or evil conduct.
- The foulness of the swamp air made them cover their faces.
- Few could forget the foulness of the crime.
- Sailors dreaded the foulness of the winter weather.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FOULNESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of FOULNESS
The 8 tiles of FOULNESS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with FOULNESS
1 longer words begin with FOULNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in FOULNESS
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Common questions about FOULNESS
- Is FOULNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOULNESS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOULNESS worth?
- FOULNESS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FOULNESS mean?
- The quality of being disgusting, dirty, rotten or morally bad.
- What letters can be added to FOULNESS?
- No single letter can be added to FOULNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FOULNESS:
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