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01 Word definition

foster

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is FOSTER a word?

Yes. FOSTER is a 6-letter verb. promote the growth of Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell FOSTER?

F-O-S-T-E-R

FOSTER contains 6 letters, begins with F, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. promote the growth of

    “Foster our children's well-being and education”

2verb

  1. bring up under fosterage; of children

Synonyms
furthercultivate
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends9points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is FOSTER spelled?

F1O2S3T4E5R6
Starts withFOSFirst 3 letters
Ends withTERLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →6-letter words →Words starting with FOS →Words ending in TER →Words made from FOSTER →Words with E →Words with F →Words with O →Words with R →

03 Word-game status

Can you play FOSTER?

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

fetors9 ptsforest9 ptsfortes9 ptssofter9 pts

05 Related words

More words to explore.

footer9 ptsfouter9 ptsfoamer11 ptsfodder11 ptsfogger11 ptsfolder10 ptsfonder10 ptsforcer11 ptsforger10 ptsforker13 ptsformer11 ptsfother12 pts

FAQ Quick answers

About FOSTER.

How do you spell FOSTER?

FOSTER is spelled F-O-S-T-E-R. It contains 6 letters.