FORECARRIAGES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. FORECARRIAGES 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 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FORECARRIAGES?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FORECARRIAGES is to know. It scores 19 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FORECARRIAGES
No single letter turns FORECARRIAGES into another word.
How FORECARRIAGES scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in FORECARRIAGES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 3 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FORECARRIAGES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in FORECARRIAGES
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Common questions about FORECARRIAGES
- Is FORECARRIAGES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FORECARRIAGES is not in it.
- How many points is FORECARRIAGES worth?
- FORECARRIAGES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FORECARRIAGES?
- No single letter can be added to FORECARRIAGES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of FORECARRIAGES:
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