Is CONFOUNDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONFOUNDER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONFOUNDER mean?
Confounder is a form of CONFOUND.
- verb
be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
“These questions confuse even the experts”
- verb
mistake one thing for another
“you are confusing me with the other candidate”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + F (4) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for CONFOUNDER
Single letters that turn CONFOUNDER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from CONFOUNDER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cofounder15
- confound14
- frounced14
- unforced14
- cofound13
- cornfed13
- unroofed12
- frounce12
- fecund12
- forced12
- condoner11
- fordone11
- founder11
- refound11
- confer11
- condone10
- crooned10
- crunode10
- fenuron10
- fonder10
- fondue10
- foredo10
- funder10
- funned10
- refund10
- roofed10
- unfond10
- force10
- noncore9
- condor9
- conned9
- cordon9
- corned9
- doucer9
- funner9
- unroof9
- fondu9
- fordo9
- found9
- frond9
- unfed9
- coof9
- corf9
- curf9
- conner8
- connor8
- conure8
- cunner8
- neocon8
- ouncer8
- coden8
- coder8
- codon8
- condo8
- coned8
- cooed8
- cored8
- coude8
- credo8
- crude8
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