FOOL
/fuːl/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of FOOL
A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
"The village fool threw his own shoes down the well."
A jester; a person whose role was to entertain a sovereign and the court (or lower personages).
Someone who derives pleasure from something specified.
To trick; to deceive
To act in an idiotic manner; to act foolishly
Foolish.
Examples of FOOL in a Sentence
- "The village fool threw his own shoes down the well."
Word Details
Is FOOL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FOOL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like FOOL are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for FOOL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | o | o | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FOOL
8 words from the letters in FOOL
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use FOOL in Word Games
FOOL is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: FOOL is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FOOL to find 8 additional valid words.