Is FONDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FONDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FONDS mean?
Fonds is a form of FOND.
- adjective
having or displaying warmth or affection
“affectionate children”
- adjective
extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent
“adoring grandparents”
- adjective
(followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for
“fond of chocolate”
- adjective
absurd or silly because unlikely
“fond hopes of becoming President”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
5
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + N (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 9 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 FONDS
FONDS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from FONDS
The 20 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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