FORBEAR is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. FORBEAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableFORBEAR · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 308,788odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept FORBEAR?
| 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: 54 / 100
54WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.43%
Our own measure of how useful FORBEAR is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FORBEAR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
forbearsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FORBEAR scores
Scrabble f4o1r1b3e1a1r1 12
Words with Friends f4o1r1b4e1a1r1 13
Face value of the 7 tiles in FORBEAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 308,788.
Anagrams of FORBEAR
The 7 tiles of FORBEAR in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with FORBEAR
forbears13 forbearer14 forbearant15 forbearers15 forbearing16 forbearance18 forbearances19 forbearingly21
8 longer words begin with FORBEAR.
Shorter words from the letters in FORBEAR
afore8 farer8 farro8 frore8 abore7 arbor7 barer7 barre7 barro7 borer7 rebar7 barf9 forb9 frab9 afro7 fare7 faro7 fear7 fora7 fore7 frae7 froe7 orfe7 aber6 bare6 bear6 boar6 boer6 bora6 bore6 brae6 brer6 robe6 aero4 orra4 rare4 rear4 roar4 rore4 fab8
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Common questions about FORBEAR
- Is FORBEAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FORBEAR, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FORBEAR worth?
- FORBEAR is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FORBEAR?
- FORBEAR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FORBEAR:
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