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Is FOUNDATIONS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, FOUNDATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FOUNDATIONS mean?

Foundations is a form of FOUNDATION.

  1. noun

    the basis on which something is grounded

    “there is little foundation for his objections”

  2. noun

    an institution supported by an endowment

  3. noun

    lowest support of a structure

    “it was built on a base of solid rock”

  4. noun

    education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge

    “he lacks the foundation necessary for advanced study”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

15

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

11

Letters

F (4) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (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 FOUNDATIONS

FOUNDATIONS 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 FOUNDATIONS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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