FOOTNOTE
/ˈfʊtˌnəʊt/
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of FOOTNOTE
A short piece of text, often numbered, placed at the bottom of a printed page, that adds a comment, citation, reference etc, to a designated part of the main text.
"consult the footnotes for more details"
(by extension) An event of lesser importance than some larger event to which it is related.
"a mere footnote in history"
A qualification to the import of something.
To add footnotes to a text.
Examples of FOOTNOTE in a Sentence
- "consult the footnotes for more details"
- "a mere footnote in history"
Word Details
Is FOOTNOTE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FOOTNOTE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: FOOTNOTE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for FOOTNOTE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | o | o | t | n | o | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FOOTNOTE
58 words from the letters in FOOTNOTE
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How to Use FOOTNOTE in Word Games
FOOTNOTE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FOOTNOTE to find 58 additional valid words.