Is FOXHOUNDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOXHOUNDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FOXHOUNDS mean?
Foxhounds is a form of FOXHOUND.
- noun
medium-sized glossy-coated hounds developed for hunting foxes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + X (8) + H (4) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 23 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 FOXHOUNDS
FOXHOUNDS 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 FOXHOUNDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- foxhound22
- fox13
- doux12
- unhoods11
- fohns11
- hoofs11
- dox11
- doofus10
- fondus10
- founds10
- hounds10
- hundos10
- unhood10
- unshod10
- fohn10
- hoof10
- oxo10
- sox10
- fonds9
- fondu9
- foods9
- found9
- funds9
- hoods9
- hound9
- hundo9
- foh9
- ox9
- xu9
- shoon8
- dohs8
- dosh8
- fond8
- food8
- fuds8
- fund8
- hods8
- hood8
- shod8
- nodous7
- fons7
- foos7
- funs7
- hons7
- huns7
- nosh7
- oohs7
- shoo7
- shun7
- doh7
- duh7
- fud7
- hod7
- nodus6
- snood6
- sound6
- udons6
- undos6
- fon6
- foo6
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