FORAYING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. FORAYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FORAYING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FORAYING is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FORAYING
No single letter turns FORAYING into another word.
How FORAYING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FORAYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FORAYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about FORAYING
- All 8 letters of FORAYING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does FORAYING mean in Scrabble?
FORAYING is the -ing form (present participle) of FORAY.
FORAY(noun) — A sudden raid or incursion into enemy or unfamiliar territory, or a brief attempt to take part in an activity outside one's usual field.
Shorter words from the letters in FORAYING
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Common questions about FORAYING
- Is FORAYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FORAYING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FORAYING worth?
- FORAYING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FORAYING?
- No single letter can be added to FORAYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FORAYING:
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