FOREBODING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. FOREBODING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
f4o1r1e1b3o1d2i1n1g2
PlayableFOREBODING · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept FOREBODING?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful FOREBODING is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOREBODING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
forebodingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FOREBODING scores
Scrabble f4o1r1e1b3o1d2i1n1g2 17
Words with Friends f4o1r1e1b4o1d2i1n2g3 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in FOREBODING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FOREBODING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FOREBODING
4 longer words begin with FOREBODING.
Shorter words from the letters in FOREBODING
forboding16 foredoing14 fordoing13 brooding12 rodeoing10 forbode13 bonfire12 boofier12 firedog12 fording12 fringed12 bingoed11 bodgier11 boinged11 boogied11 breding11 fordone11 foreign11 forgone11 goofier11 roofing11 bridoon10 doobrie10 inorbed10 eroding9 goodier9 groined9 ignored9 negroid9 redoing9 goonier8 fibred12 forbid12 forged11 fridge11 goofed11 begird10 binged10 bodger10 bodgie10
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Common questions about FOREBODING
- Is FOREBODING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOREBODING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOREBODING worth?
- FOREBODING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FOREBODING?
- FOREBODING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FOREBODING:
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