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FOUNDED

/ˈfaʊndɪd/

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, adjective

F 4/4
O 1/1
U 1/2
N 1/2
D 2/2
E 1/1
D 2/2

Definition of FOUNDED

verb

To start (an institution or organization).

verb

To begin building.

verb

To melt, especially of metal in an industrial setting.

verb

To form by melting a metal and pouring it into a mould; to cast.

adjective

Having a basis.

"She offered a well-founded hypothesis."

Synonyms of FOUNDED

Words with similar meaning

Antonyms of FOUNDED

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of FOUNDED in a Sentence

  • "She offered a well-founded hypothesis."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
14
points

Is FOUNDED a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

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 founded Total
Scrabble 4111212 12
WWF 4122212 14

Anagrams of FOUNDED

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

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.

Frequently Asked Questions About FOUNDED

What does FOUNDED mean?
FOUNDED is a verb. To start (an institution or organization).
Is FOUNDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOUNDED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FOUNDED worth in Scrabble?
FOUNDED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from FOUNDED?
You can make 67 words from the letters in FOUNDED. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of FOUNDED?
Synonyms of FOUNDED include: establish. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of FOUNDED?
The anagrams of FOUNDED (words using the exact same letters) are: FONDUED. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.