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FOIST

5 letters · 1 syllable

F 4/4
O 1/1
I 1/1
S 1/1
T 1/1

Definition of FOIST

FOIST is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
8
points

Is FOIST a Scrabble Word?

Yes, FOIST is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: FOIST uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for FOIST

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter foist Total
Scrabble 41111 8
WWF 41111 8

How to Use FOIST in Word Games

FOIST is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, FOIST is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FOIST to find 26 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About FOIST

What does FOIST mean?
FOIST is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is FOIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOIST is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FOIST worth in Scrabble?
FOIST is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from FOIST?
You can make 26 words from the letters in FOIST. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.