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Is FOSTERED a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, FOSTERED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FOSTERED mean?

Fostered is a form of FOSTER.

  1. verb

    promote the growth of

    “Foster our children's well-being and education”

  2. noun

    United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)

  3. verb

    bring up under fosterage; of children

  4. verb

    help develop, help grow

    “nurture his talents”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
12
Letters
8

F (4) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 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 FOSTERED

FOSTERED 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 FOSTERED

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from FOSTERED

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