What does FOUND mean?

Pronunciation
/faʊnd/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
11
How common
Very common

Meaning

verb

  1. set up or found“She set up a literacy program”
  2. set up or lay the groundwork for“establish a new department”
  3. use as a basis for; found on“base a claim on some observation”

noun

  1. food and lodging provided in addition to money“they worked for $30 and found”

adjective

  1. come upon unexpectedly or after searching“found art”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

founds10founded12

Anagrams of FOUND

fondu9

Words inside FOUND

20 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

fond8 fund8 undo5don4 dun4duo4 fon6fou6fud7fun6 nod4 oud4udo4do3 no2 nu2od3of5on2 un2

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Word lists

Questions

Is FOUND a valid word in word games?

FOUND is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is FOUND worth?

FOUND is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from FOUND?

20 other words, including OF, ON, DO and NO.