FORECASTLES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. FORECASTLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
f4o1r1e1c3a1s1t1l1e1s1
PlayableFORECASTLES · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept FORECASTLES?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.27%
Our own measure of how useful FORECASTLES is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FORECASTLES
No single letter turns FORECASTLES into another word.
How FORECASTLES scores
Scrabble f4o1r1e1c3a1s1t1l1e1s1 16
Words with Friends f4o1r1e1c4a1s1t1l2e1s1 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in FORECASTLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FORECASTLES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in FORECASTLES
forecastle15 craftless14 forceless14 forecasts14 foresteal12 casserole11 corelates11 corselets11 creasotes11 escaroles11 relocates11 scelerats11 selectors11 traceless11 oleasters9 alfresco13 faceless13 forecast13 frescoes13 reflects13 fearless11 feasters11 floaters11 floreats11 forestal11 forleses11 fretless11 reflates11 refloats11 safroles11 alecosts10 careless10 cateress10 celestas10 cerastes10 clearest10 coarsest10 coasters10 coatless10 corelate10
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Common questions about FORECASTLES
- Is FORECASTLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FORECASTLES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FORECASTLES worth?
- FORECASTLES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FORECASTLES?
- No single letter can be added to FORECASTLES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of FORECASTLES:
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