FORECABINS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. FORECABINS 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 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept FORECABINS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FORECABINS is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FORECABINS
No single letter turns FORECABINS into another word.
How FORECABINS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in FORECABINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FORECABINS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about FORECABINS
- All 10 letters of FORECABINS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in FORECABINS
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Common questions about FORECABINS
- Is FORECABINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FORECABINS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FORECABINS worth?
- FORECABINS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FORECABINS?
- No single letter can be added to FORECABINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FORECABINS:
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