FORBS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. FORBS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
f4o1r1b3s1
PlayableFORBS · 5 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 98,031odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept FORBS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.4%
Our own measure of how useful FORBS is to know. It scores 10 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FORBS
No single letter turns FORBS into another word.
How FORBS scores
Scrabble f4o1r1b3s1 10
Words with Friends f4o1r1b4s1 11
Face value of the 5 tiles in FORBS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 98,031.
Shorter words from the letters in FORBS
fobs9 forb9 fros7 orfs7 bors6 bros6 orbs6 robs6 sorb6 fob8 for6 fro6 orf6 bor5 bos5 bro5 obs5 orb5 rob5 sob5 ors3 of5 bo4 ob4 or2 os2 so2
Common questions about FORBS
- Is FORBS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FORBS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FORBS worth?
- FORBS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FORBS?
- No single letter can be added to FORBS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of FORBS:
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