FOREARM is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. FOREARM 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.
Which word lists accept FOREARM?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful FOREARM 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 FOREARM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
forearmsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FOREARM scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FOREARM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 308,788.
What does FOREARM mean in Scrabble?
noun
The part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist.
The forearm holds two bones, the radius and the ulna, and muscles that move the hand and fingers. As a verb, to forearm means to arm in advance for a coming danger, but that use is old.
How FOREARM is used
Everyday word in sport, medicine and fitness.
- He wiped the sweat from his brow with his forearm.
- A tattoo of a bird covered her left forearm.
- The tennis player strengthened his forearm with daily exercises.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FOREARM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FOREARM
3 longer words begin with FOREARM.
Shorter words from the letters in FOREARM
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Common questions about FOREARM
- Is FOREARM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOREARM, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOREARM worth?
- FOREARM is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FOREARM mean?
- The part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist.
- What letters can be added to FOREARM?
- FOREARM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FOREARM:
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