Unscramble FOUNDATION to get 214 words. FOUNDATION itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are FOUNTAIN, FONDANT and OUTFIND, 11 points each. The 10 letters split into 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
F4O1U12N12D2A1T1I1O1N12
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from FOUNDATION split into 1 with 10 letters, 4 with 8, 6 with 7, 15 with 6, 40 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2. None has 9 letters.
4 of 40 5-letter words from FOUNDATION tie at 9 points; none scores more. FOUND, AUDIO and UNION will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words from FOUNDATION, the top score is 8, reached by 10. FIND, INFO and FOOD are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 3-letter words in FOUNDATION tie at 7 points; none scores more. NOT, OUT and FUN will look familiar.
Keep every letter of FOUNDATION but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with FO · ending in ON · all 10-letter words
What FOUNDATION means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
FOUNDATION works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOUNDATION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 214) | 160 | 213 | 143 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 53 of them: FIAUNT, FONDA, NODATION, NUDATION, DAUNTON, FAND, FITNA, FOID, FOUAT, FOUD, NANODOT, TONDINO and 41 more. Words With Friends* skips 17 of them: FINNA, DIF, INDUNA, DUNNO, FOO, OOF, DINO, DOUT, TAUON, UDON, DAN, NANO and 5 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.
This word takes every letter of FOUNDATION plus a single extra one.