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Foster

/ˈfɒstə/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters
Definition of Foster

noun

  1. A foster parent.

    "Some fosters end up adopting."

  2. The care given to another; guardianship.

verb

  1. To nurture or bring up offspring, or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child.
  2. To cultivate and grow something.

    "Our company fosters an appreciation for the arts."

  3. To nurse or cherish something.
  4. To be nurtured or trained up together.

adjective

  1. Providing parental care to children not related to oneself.

    "foster parents"

  2. Receiving such care.

    "a foster child"

  3. Related by such care.

    "We are a foster family."

Anagrams of Foster

4 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "foster":

fetorsforestfortessofter

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+ddefrostfrosted
+fefforts
+gforgets
+iforties
+lfloretslofters
+nfrontes
+ofoetorsfooters
+sforestsfosters
+wtwofers
Related Word Patterns
FO...Words starting with "fo"...ERWords ending with "er"All 6-letter wordsUnscramble "foster"
Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

hinder
Letter Values
f4
o1
s1
t1
e1
r1

Total: 9 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "foster"All 6-Letter WordsWords Starting With "F"
Rhymes With Foster
abandonerabaserabaterabetterabhorrerabiderabjurerablerabolisheraborterabraderabridger
Related 6-Letter Words
fabberfabledfablerfablesfabricfacadefacersfacetefacetsfaceupfaciaefacialfaciasfaciesfacile

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Foster"

Foster is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "foster" can be rearranged to form 4 other valid words.

Using "Foster" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "foster" is a low-scoring word.