The word foil is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • foil n. A very thin sheet of metal.
  • foil n. (Uncountable) Thin aluminium/aluminum (or, formerly, tin) used for wrapping food.
  • foil n. A thin layer of metal put between a jewel and its setting to make it seem more brilliant.

28 valid words from 3 definitions

ALUMINIUM ALUMINUM AND BETWEEN BRILLIANT FOOD FOR FORMERLY IT ITS JEWEL LAYER MAKE METAL MORE OF OR PUT SEEM SETTING SHEET THIN TIN TO UNCOUNTABLE USED VERY WRAPPING

2 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

OI OIL

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

IO LI OF

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

FILO

14 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BOIL COIL FAIL FOAL FOID FOIN FOOL FOUL FOWL MOIL NOIL ROIL SOIL TOIL

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

FIL OIL

12 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

FOILS FOILED FOILING FOILIST FOILABLE FOILINGS FOILISTS FOILSMAN FOILSMEN FOILBORNE FOILSWOMAN FOILSWOMEN

18 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

AIRFOILS JETFOILS MILFOILS SEXFOILS TINFOILS TREFOILS UNFOILED AEROFOILS HEXAFOILS PARAFOILS TREFOILED CAPRIFOILS EIGHTFOILS HYDROFOILS MULTIFOILS CINQUEFOILS QUATREFOILS COUNTERFOILS

16 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

AIRFOIL JETFOIL MILFOIL SEXFOIL TINFOIL TREFOIL AEROFOIL HEXAFOIL PARAFOIL CAPRIFOIL EIGHTFOIL HYDROFOIL MULTIFOIL CINQUEFOIL QUATREFOIL COUNTERFOIL

7 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A FOLIA
+C FOLIC
+E FOLIE
+L FILLO
+O FOLIO
+S FILOS FOILS

2 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-F OIL
-O FIL

Scrabble scoring

  • 7 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 59.2 chance (1.69%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 195 chance (0.51%).

Other languages

Category without words

  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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