Is FOUNDLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOUNDLING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FOUNDLING mean?
- noun
a child who has been abandoned and whose parents are unknown
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 9
F (4) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 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 FOUNDLING
Single letters that turn FOUNDLING 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
Anagrams of FOUNDLING
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from FOUNDLING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- unfolding14
- fondling13
- fonduing13
- founding13
- nonfluid12
- folding12
- fonding12
- funding12
- fungoid12
- fouling11
- fulgid11
- infold10
- ingulf10
- unfold10
- unfond10
- undoing9
- fling9
- flong9
- fluid9
- flung9
- fondu9
- found9
- fugio9
- fundi9
- fungi9
- fungo9
- gonif9
- doling8
- guidon8
- fido8
- find8
- flog8
- fold8
- fond8
- fund8
- golf8
- gulf8
- dunlin7
- dingo7
- doing7
- guild7
- filo7
- fino7
- foil7
- foin7
- foul7
- info7
- dif7
- fid7
- fig7
- fog7
- fud7
- fug7
- gif7
- dunno6
- gluon6
- indol6
- lingo6
- login6
- lungi6
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