Is FOOTBALLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOOTBALLS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FOOTBALLS mean?
Footballs is a form of FOOTBALL.
- noun
any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
- noun
the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 9
F (4) + O (1) + O (1) + T (1) + B (3) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 14 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 FOOTBALLS
FOOTBALLS 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 FOOTBALLS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- foosball13
- football13
- softball13
- flabs10
- ballots9
- floats9
- flotas9
- loofas9
- fabs9
- flab9
- fobs9
- ballot8
- bloats8
- oblast8
- taboos8
- afoot8
- aloft8
- aloof8
- falls8
- fatso8
- flats8
- float8
- flota8
- foals8
- fools8
- foots8
- loafs8
- lofts8
- loofa8
- loofs8
- softa8
- fab8
- fob8
- latosol7
- balls7
- blast7
- blats7
- bloat7
- blots7
- boast7
- boats7
- bolas7
- bolls7
- bolos7
- bolts7
- boost7
- boots7
- botas7
- lobos7
- obols7
- sabot7
- taboo7
- fall7
- fast7
- fats7
- flat7
- foal7
- fool7
- foos7
- foot7
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