Is FOOTNOTES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOOTNOTES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FOOTNOTES mean?
Footnotes is a form of FOOTNOTE.
- noun
a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
- verb
add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
“The scholar annotated the early edition of a famous novel”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 9
F (4) + O (1) + O (1) + T (1) + N (1) + O (1) + T (1) + E (1) + 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 FOOTNOTES
FOOTNOTES 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.
Anagrams of FOOTNOTES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from FOOTNOTES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- footstone12
- footnote11
- eftsoon10
- festoon10
- oftest9
- soften9
- fonts8
- foots8
- often8
- tofts8
- testoon7
- tostone7
- efts7
- fens7
- fest7
- fets7
- foes7
- fons7
- font7
- foos7
- foot7
- soft7
- toft7
- teston6
- efs6
- eft6
- fen6
- fes6
- fet6
- foe6
- fon6
- foo6
- oft6
- oof6
- netts5
- noose5
- notes5
- onset5
- ottos5
- seton5
- snoot5
- steno5
- stent5
- stone5
- tents5
- tones5
- toons5
- toots5
- totes5
- ef5
- fe5
- of5
- eons4
- nest4
- nets4
- nett4
- noes4
- nose4
- note4
- ones4
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