FOUNDRY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. FOUNDRY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FOUNDRY?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FOUNDRY is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOUNDRY
No single letter turns FOUNDRY into another word.
How FOUNDRY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FOUNDRY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 868,466.
What does FOUNDRY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A factory or workshop where metal is melted and cast into shapes.
The name stretches to glass and type casting as well, though metal is the usual meaning. Foundries are known for heat, moulds and heavy labour. A foundry differs from a forge, where metal is hammered rather than poured.
How FOUNDRY is used
Used in industry and metalwork.
- The old foundry still pours iron every morning.
- A foundry cast the bell for the church tower.
- Sparks flew across the foundry floor.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FOUNDRY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FOUNDRY
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Common questions about FOUNDRY
- Is FOUNDRY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOUNDRY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOUNDRY worth?
- FOUNDRY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FOUNDRY mean?
- A factory or workshop where metal is melted and cast into shapes.
- What letters can be added to FOUNDRY?
- No single letter can be added to FOUNDRY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FOUNDRY:
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