Is FOOTFAULT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOOTFAULT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FOOTFAULT mean?
- noun
a fault that occurs when the server in tennis fails to keep both feet behind the baseline
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + O (1) + T (1) + F (4) + A (1) + U (1) + L (1) + T (1) = 15 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 FOOTFAULT
Single letters that turn FOOTFAULT 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 FOOTFAULT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- flatfoot14
- outfloat11
- luffa11
- offal11
- luff10
- offa10
- toff10
- tuff10
- aff9
- off9
- afoot8
- afoul8
- aloft8
- aloof8
- fault8
- float8
- flota8
- flout8
- loofa8
- flat7
- foal7
- fool7
- foot7
- foul7
- loaf7
- loft7
- loof7
- toft7
- tofu7
- tufa7
- tuft7
- aft6
- fat6
- flu6
- foo6
- fou6
- oaf6
- oft6
- oof6
- lotta5
- lotto5
- outta5
- total5
- fa5
- of5
- alto4
- auto4
- latu4
- loot4
- lota4
- loto4
- lout4
- otto4
- outa4
- taut4
- tola4
- tolt4
- tolu4
- tool4
- toot4
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