Is FOO a Scrabble word?
Yes, in one Scrabble list. FOO is valid in NWL2023, but not in ENABLE and Collins. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends.
Meaning A metasyntactic variable used to represent an unspecified entity. If part of a series of such entities, it is often the first in the series, and followed immediately by bar.
Noun 1 meaning
A metasyntactic variable used to represent an unspecified entity. If part of a series of such entities, it is often the first in the series, and followed immediately by bar.
“Suppose we have two objects, foo and bar.”
Interjection 1 meaning
Expression of disappointment or disgust.
“Oh foo – the cake burnt!”
Etymology
From Mandarin 府 (fǔ).
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FOO at a glance
FOO has 3 letters and scores 6 points in Scrabble (F 4 + O 1 + O 1) and 6 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #18,187 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in NWL2023.
Words ending in -FOO
More endings- SAMFOO11
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