FOREBRAIN is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. FOREBRAIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableFOREBRAIN · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept FOREBRAIN?
| 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%1.56
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful FOREBRAIN is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOREBRAIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
forebrainsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FOREBRAIN scores
Scrabble f4o1r1e1b3r1a1i1n1 14
Words with Friends f4o1r1e1b4r1a1i1n2 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in FOREBRAIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FOREBRAIN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FOREBRAIN
1 longer words begin with FOREBRAIN.
Shorter words from the letters in FOREBRAIN
airborne10 bonfire12 forbare12 forbear12 foreran10 refrain10 barnier9 fainer9 fairer9 farren9 forane9 forren9 froren9 frorne9 infare9 naifer9 aborne8 barren8 barrie8 barrio8 bonier8 borane8 briner8 orbier8 reborn8 ironer6 oarier6 roarie6 barfi10 brief10 fiber10 fibre10 fibro10 afire8 afore8 faine8 faire8 farer8 farro8 feria8
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Common questions about FOREBRAIN
- Is FOREBRAIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOREBRAIN, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOREBRAIN worth?
- FOREBRAIN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FOREBRAIN?
- FOREBRAIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FOREBRAIN:
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