Is FOUNDRIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOUNDRIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FOUNDRIES mean?
Foundries is a form of FOUNDRY.
- noun
factory where metal castings are produced
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 FOUNDRIES
FOUNDRIES 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 FOUNDRIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- founders12
- refounds12
- finders11
- fondues11
- founder11
- friends11
- funders11
- infused11
- redfins11
- refinds11
- refound11
- refunds11
- unfired11
- infuser10
- fiends10
- finder10
- fiords10
- foined10
- fonder10
- fondue10
- fondus10
- founds10
- friend10
- fronds10
- funder10
- redfin10
- refind10
- refund10
- surfed10
- dourines9
- sourdine9
- freons9
- furies9
- fusion9
- infers9
- infuse9
- defis9
- fends9
- feods9
- feuds9
- fidos9
- fiend9
- finds9
- fined9
- fiord9
- fired9
- fonds9
- fondu9
- fords9
- found9
- fried9
- frond9
- fundi9
- funds9
- fused9
- unfed9
- dineros8
- diurons8
- dourine8
- durions8
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