Is FOOTINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOOTINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FOOTINGS mean?
Footings is a form of FOOTING.
- noun
status with respect to the relations between people or groups
“on good terms with her in-laws”
- noun
a relation that provides the foundation for something
“they were on a friendly footing”
- noun
a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 8
F (4) + O (1) + O (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 12 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 FOOTINGS
FOOTINGS 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 FOOTINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- footing11
- gonifs10
- gonofs10
- foison9
- gifts9
- gonif9
- gonof9
- goofs9
- sooting8
- finos8
- foins8
- foist8
- fonts8
- foots8
- infos8
- figs8
- fogs8
- gifs8
- gift8
- goof8
- ingots7
- isogon7
- stingo7
- tigons7
- fino7
- fins7
- fist7
- fits7
- foin7
- fons7
- font7
- foos7
- foot7
- info7
- sift7
- soft7
- fig7
- fog7
- gif7
- goons6
- ingot6
- sting6
- tigon6
- tings6
- tongs6
- fin6
- fit6
- fon6
- foo6
- ifs6
- oft6
- oof6
- snoot5
- toons5
- gins5
- gist5
- gits5
- goon5
- goos5
- nogs5
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