Is FOOLISHEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOOLISHEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FOOLISHEST mean?
Foolishest is a form of FOOLISH.
- adjective
devoid of good sense or judgment
“foolish remarks”
- adjective
having or revealing stupidity
“ridiculous anserine behavior”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + O (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) + T (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 FOOLISHEST
FOOLISHEST 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 FOOLISHEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- shooflies15
- hoofless14
- foolish13
- hisself13
- leftish13
- selfish13
- softish13
- elfish12
- fetish12
- filths12
- fishes12
- shifts12
- floosies11
- footless11
- footsies11
- hostiles11
- filth11
- flesh11
- hefts11
- hoofs11
- shelf11
- shift11
- thief11
- eoliths10
- floosie10
- flossie10
- foliose10
- footies10
- footles10
- footsie10
- hitless10
- holiest10
- holists10
- hostels10
- hostile10
- isohels10
- lithoes10
- ooliths10
- softies10
- soothes10
- stifles10
- fehs10
- fish10
- heft10
- hoof10
- eolith9
- feists9
- filets9
- filose9
- fliest9
- flites9
- flooie9
- foists9
- folios9
- footie9
- footle9
- fossil9
- heists9
- helios9
- helots9
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