With FO
52 words · highest scoring is footwork at 18 points
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About 8 Letter Words With FO
There are 52 eight letter words containing FO in our dictionary. The highest scoring is footwork at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 52 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AFFORDED, FORCEFUL, FORWARDS among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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8 Letter Words With FO at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With FO
- footwork18
- forcibly18
- scaffold17
- afforded16
- forceful16
- foreplay16
- formally16
- formerly16
Common 8 Letter Words With FO
- afforded16
- focussed14
- footnote11
- forecast13
- foreword15
- fortress11
- fourteen11
- platform15
8 Letter Words With FO Defined
- affordedVerb · 16 points
- have enough money to pay for
- followedVerb · 15 points
- go or come after (a person or thing proceeding ahead); move or travel behind
- forcefulAdjective · 16 points
- strong and assertive; vigorous and powerful
- forewordNoun · 15 points
- a short introduction to a book, typically by a person other than the author
- forwardsAdverb · 15 points
- in the direction that one is facing or travelling; towards the front
- newfoundAdjective · 15 points
- recently discovered or established
8 Letter Words With FO: Questions
How many eight letter words containing FO are there?
There are 52 eight letter words containing FO in our dictionary, and 52 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing FO?
FOOTWORK is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing FO?
AFFORDED, FORCEFUL, FORWARDS are among the most familiar eight letter words containing FO. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing FO valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.