Fouls

/faʊlz/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters

Definition of Fouls

noun

A breach of the rules of a game, especially one involving inappropriate contact with an opposing player in order to gain an advantage; for example, tripping someone up in soccer, or contact of any kind in basketball.
A (usually accidental) contact between a bowler and the lane before the bowler has released the ball.
A foul ball, a ball which has been hit outside of the base lines.
"Jones hit a foul up over the screen."

verb

To make dirty.
"She's fouled her diaper."
To besmirch.
"He's fouled his reputation."
To clog or obstruct.
"The hair has fouled the drain."
To entangle.
"The kelp has fouled the prop."
To make contact with an opposing player in order to gain advantage.
"Smith fouled him hard."

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Words You Can Make

8 words can be made from the letters in "fouls":

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+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "fouls" and rearranging:

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