foot: meaning and words from its letters
4 letters · 7 letter points · starts with F · ends with T
Meaning of foot
noun
A biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion and that is frequently a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg.
Example: A spider has eight feet.
Specifically, a human foot, which is found below the ankle and is used for standing and walking.
Example: Southern Italy is shaped like a foot.
- attributive, often
Travel by walking.
Example: We went there by foot because we could not afford a taxi.
The base or bottom of anything.
Example: I'll meet you at the foot of the stairs.
Listed forms: feet, foote, feets, foots.
Source: Wiktionary — foot.
verb
- transitive
To use the foot to kick (usually a ball).
- transitive
To pay (a bill).
To tread to measure of music; to dance; to trip; to skip.
To walk.
Listed forms: foots, footing, footed, foote, feets.
Source: Wiktionary — foot.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for foot.
noun
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
- human foot
- pes
noun
a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard
- ft
noun
the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings
- animal foot
noun
lowest support of a structure
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is foot in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
These are spelling-list matches, not official game validity checks. Check the rules and dictionary used by your game.
Letter-value score of foot
F(4) + O(1) + O(1) + T(1) = 7 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of foot
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from foot
6 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in foot. Showing up to 24, longest first.