FOUNDER
/ˈfaʊndə/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of FOUNDER
One who founds or establishes (especially said of a company, project, organisation, state)
"the founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg"
Someone for whose parents one has no data.
The iron worker in charge of the blast furnace and the smelting operation.
One who casts metals in various forms; a caster.
"a founder of cannon, bells, hardware, or printing types"
A severe laminitis of a horse, caused by untreated internal inflammation in the hooves.
Of a ship, to fill with water and sink.
To fall; to stumble and go lame, as a horse.
To fail; to miscarry.
Examples of FOUNDER in a Sentence
- "the founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg"
- "a founder of cannon, bells, hardware, or printing types"
Word Details
Is FOUNDER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FOUNDER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of FOUNDER earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.
Letter Values for FOUNDER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | o | u | n | d | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FOUNDER
100 words from the letters in FOUNDER
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How to Use FOUNDER in Word Games
FOUNDER is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since FOUNDER uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FOUNDER to find 100 additional valid words.