FOYNING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. FOYNING 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FOYNING?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FOYNING is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOYNING
No single letter turns FOYNING into another word.
How FOYNING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FOYNING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,235 thousand.
What does FOYNING mean in Scrabble?
FOYNING is the -ing form (present participle) of FOYNE.
FOYNE(verb) — To thrust or jab with a pointed weapon such as a spear or sword.
Shorter words from the letters in FOYNING
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Common questions about FOYNING
- Is FOYNING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FOYNING is not in it.
- How many points is FOYNING worth?
- FOYNING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FOYNING?
- No single letter can be added to FOYNING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FOYNING:
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