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FOUNDED

7 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What FOUNDED Means

FOUNDED is a form of FOUND, which means:

  1. verb: set up or found“She set up a literacy program”
  2. verb: set up or lay the groundwork for“establish a new department”
  3. noun: food and lodging provided in addition to money“they worked for $30 and found”
  4. adjective: come upon unexpectedly or after searching“found art”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

FOUNDED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 O1 U1 N1 D2 E1 D2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Anagrams of FOUNDED (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In FOUNDED

72 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (4)

5 letter words (3)

4 letter words (21)

3 letter words (29)

2 letter words (15)

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