Is FUNDAMENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FUNDAMENTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FUNDAMENTS mean?
Fundaments is a form of FUNDAMENT.
- noun
the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
“the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture”
- noun
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
“he deserves a good kick in the butt”
- noun
lowest support of a structure
“it was built on a base of solid rock”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 10
F (4) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + A (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 16 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 FUNDAMENTS
FUNDAMENTS 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 FUNDAMENTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fundament15
- unfasten11
- snafued11
- fanums11
- fumets11
- famed11
- fumed11
- damnest10
- dustman10
- dustmen10
- funnest10
- medusan10
- mundane10
- sandmen10
- tandems10
- unmated10
- unnamed10
- untamed10
- defats10
- fanned10
- fasted10
- funned10
- fames10
- fanum10
- fumes10
- fumet10
- samfu10
- stannum9
- unmeant9
- amends9
- amused9
- datums9
- demast9
- desman9
- dunams9
- fasten9
- funest9
- manned9
- masted9
- maunds9
- medusa9
- menads9
- musted9
- tandem9
- unmade9
- unsafe9
- defat9
- fades9
- fated9
- fends9
- feuds9
- funds9
- fused9
- unfed9
- fame9
- fams9
- fems9
- fume9
- duennas8
- dunnest8
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