FOOTBALLS
9 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of FOOTBALLS
(general) A sport played on foot in which teams attempt to get a ball into a goal or zone defended by the other team.
"Roman and medieval football matches were more violent than any modern type of football."
Association football: a game in which two teams each contend to get a round ball into the other team's goal primarily by kicking the ball. Known as soccer in Canada, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand.
"Each team scored three goals when they played football."
American football: a game played on a field of 100 yards long and 53 1/3 yards wide in which two teams of 11 players attempt to get an ovoid ball to the end of each other's territory.
"Each team scored two touchdowns when they played football."
Synonyms of FOOTBALLS
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Examples of FOOTBALLS in a Sentence
- "Roman and medieval football matches were more violent than any modern type of football."
- "Each team scored three goals when they played football."
- "Each team scored two touchdowns when they played football."
Word Details
Is FOOTBALLS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FOOTBALLS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: FOOTBALLS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for FOOTBALLS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | o | o | t | b | a | l | l | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FOOTBALLS
100 words from the letters in FOOTBALLS
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How to Use FOOTBALLS in Word Games
FOOTBALLS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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