FORBIDDANCES is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. FORBIDDANCES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
f4o1r1b3i1d2d2a1n1c3e1s1
PlayableFORBIDDANCES · 12 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept FORBIDDANCES?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful FORBIDDANCES is to know. It scores 21 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FORBIDDANCES
No single letter turns FORBIDDANCES into another word.
How FORBIDDANCES scores
Scrabble f4o1r1b3i1d2d2a1n1c3e1s1 21
Words with Friends f4o1r1b4i1d2d2a1n2c4e1s1 24
Face value of the 12 tiles in FORBIDDANCES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FORBIDDANCES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in FORBIDDANCES
forbiddance20 forecabins17 fricandoes16 carbonised15 bonifaces16 forbidden16 forecabin16 abscinded15 absconded15 confiders15 francised15 absconder14 braconids14 broadside13 carbonise13 escribano13 riddances13 sideboard13 dinoceras12 boniface15 confided15 barcoded14 brocaded14 confider14 confides14 faciends14 fibrosed14 fricando14 inforced14 ascribed13 barcodes13 bonfires13 braconid13 brocades13 carbides13 coinfers13 conifers13 fanciers13 forensic13 forinsec13
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Common questions about FORBIDDANCES
- Is FORBIDDANCES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FORBIDDANCES, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FORBIDDANCES worth?
- FORBIDDANCES is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FORBIDDANCES?
- No single letter can be added to FORBIDDANCES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of FORBIDDANCES:
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