Is FOODBORNE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOODBORNE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
15
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + O (1) + D (2) + B (3) + O (1) + R (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of FoodborneHooks for FOODBORNE
FOODBORNE 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 FOODBORNE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- forbode13
- fordone11
- fonder10
- foredo10
- roofed10
- bonder9
- fordo9
- frond9
- forb9
- booner8
- boned8
- booed8
- bored8
- brood8
- dobro8
- freon8
- orbed8
- robed8
- fend8
- feod8
- fond8
- food8
- ford8
- fob8
- boner7
- borne7
- boron7
- bend7
- bode7
- bond7
- bred7
- dobe7
- doob7
- fern7
- fore7
- froe7
- roof7
- def7
- fed7
- donor6
- drone6
- odeon6
- redon6
- rodeo6
- ronde6
- rondo6
- bone6
- boon6
- boor6
- bore6
- born6
- bren6
- broo6
- ebon6
- noob6
- oboe6
- robe6
- bed6
- bod6
- deb6
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