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Fools

f 4o 1o 1l 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of fool

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does fools mean?

noun

  1. a person who lacks good judgment

    Synonymssapsapheadmugginstomfool

  2. a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of

    Synonymschumpgullmarkpatsyfall guy

  3. a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages

    Synonymsjestermotley fool

verb

  1. make a fool or dupe of

    Synonymsgullbefool

  2. spend frivolously and unwisely

    “Fritter away one's inheritance”

    Synonymsfritterfrivol awaydissipateshootfritter away

  3. fool or hoax

    “The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone”

    Synonymsgulldupeslangbefoolcod

  4. indulge in horseplay

    “Enough horsing around--let's get back to work!”

    Synonymshorse aroundarse aroundfool around

Definitions shown for fool, the base form of fools.

Is FOOLS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is FOOLS worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
f 4o 1o 1l 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
f 4o 1o 1l 2s 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
f 4o 1o 1l 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
f 4o 1o 1l 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in FOOLS

Anagrams 1

loofs

Words that end like FOOLS

Common words that share the ending -OOLS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

schoolscoolspoolsdroolsspoolsstoolsfootstoolstoadstoolswhirlpools
All words ending in -OOLS

Fools: quick answers

Is FOOLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FOOLS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FOOLS worth?
FOOLS scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does fools mean?
fools is the plural and third-person singular form of fool, which means “a person who lacks good judgment”. It has 7 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FOOLS?
You can make 16 shorter words from FOOLS, such as FOOL, LOOF, OOFS, OOF. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of FOOLS?
FOOLS rearranges into LOOFS.