FOUNDED
/ˈfaʊndɪd/
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of FOUNDED
To start (an institution or organization).
To begin building.
To melt, especially of metal in an industrial setting.
To form by melting a metal and pouring it into a mould; to cast.
Having a basis.
"She offered a well-founded hypothesis."
Examples of FOUNDED in a Sentence
- "She offered a well-founded hypothesis."
Word Details
Is FOUNDED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FOUNDED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of FOUNDED earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for FOUNDED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | o | u | n | d | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FOUNDED
67 words from the letters in FOUNDED
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How to Use FOUNDED in Word Games
FOUNDED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since FOUNDED uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FOUNDED to find 67 additional valid words.