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Founded

f 4o 1u 1n 1d 2e 1d 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Very common · past tense of found

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does founded mean?

verb

  1. set up or found

    “She set up a literacy program”

    Synonymsestablishset uplaunch

  2. set up or lay the groundwork for

    “establish a new department”

    Synonymsestablishplantconstituteinstitute

  3. use as a basis for; found on

    “base a claim on some observation”

    Synonymsestablishbaseground

Definitions shown for found, the base form of founded.

Is FOUNDED 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) No

How many points is FOUNDED worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
f 4o 1u 1n 1d 2e 1d 2

Words With Friends

14 pts
f 4o 1u 2n 2d 2e 1d 2

Wordfeud

13 pts
f 4o 1u 2n 1d 2e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
f 4o 1u 2n 1d 2e 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in FOUNDED

Anagrams 1

fondued

Words that end like FOUNDED

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

soundedroundedboundedhoundedmoundedpoundedwoundedgroundedsurroundedaboundedastoundedexpoundedimpoundedreboundedresoundedcompoundedforegroundedunfoundedconfoundeddumbfounded
All words ending in -OUNDED

Founded: quick answers

Is FOUNDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FOUNDED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FOUNDED worth?
FOUNDED scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does founded mean?
founded is the past tense of found, which means “set up or found”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FOUNDED?
You can make 72 shorter words from FOUNDED, such as DEFUND, FONDED, FUNDED, FONDUE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of FOUNDED?
FOUNDED rearranges into FONDUED.