FOREBITT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. FOREBITT is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FOREBITT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FOREBITT is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOREBITT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
forebittsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FOREBITT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FOREBITT, 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 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FOREBITT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FOREBITT
3 longer words begin with FOREBITT.
Shorter words from the letters in FOREBITT
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Common questions about FOREBITT
- Is FOREBITT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FOREBITT is not in it.
- How many points is FOREBITT worth?
- FOREBITT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FOREBITT?
- FOREBITT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FOREBITT:
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