FOREBAY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. FOREBAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
f4o1r1e1b3a1y4
PlayableFOREBAY · 7 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 385,985odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept FOREBAY?
| 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: 57 / 100
57WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.14
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.86%
Our own measure of how useful FOREBAY is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOREBAY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
forebaysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FOREBAY scores
Scrabble f4o1r1e1b3a1y4 15
Words with Friends f4o1r1e1b4a1y3 15
Face value of the 7 tiles in FOREBAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
Words starting with FOREBAY
1 longer words begin with FOREBAY.
Shorter words from the letters in FOREBAY
forbye14 foreby14 forby13 arefy11 faery11 fayer11 fayre11 foray11 foyer11 barye10 bayer10 beray10 boyar10 ybore10 yerba10 afore8 abore7 boyf12 fray10 ryfe10 abye9 barf9 baye9 bray9 brey9 byre9 forb9 frab9 obey9 orby9 yebo9 aery7 afro7 ayre7 eyra7 fare7 faro7 fear7 fora7 fore7
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Common questions about FOREBAY
- Is FOREBAY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOREBAY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOREBAY worth?
- FOREBAY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FOREBAY?
- FOREBAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FOREBAY:
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