Hidden inside fondus sit fondus and founds, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 55 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
fondus and founds tie for the highest Scrabble score from fondus at 10 points. The top 10 of 55 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in fondus: one comes from rearranging its letters, and fondus itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with founds. For points, the strongest plays are fondus and founds — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 8 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in fondus. If a familiar word is all you need, start with found, funds, and sound. For points, the strongest plays are fonds, fondu, found, and funds — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in fondus produces 15 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with fund and undo. For points, the strongest plays are fond, fuds, and fund — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling fondus turns up 20 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with fun, son, and sun. For points, the strongest play is fud — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 10 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in fondus. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, no, of, on, so, and us. For points, the strongest play is of — worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in fondus and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
fondus is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
fondus is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing fondus unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are fondus and founds, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from fondus earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in fondus produce 55 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 8 five-letter words, 15 four-letter words, 20 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.