FOREGONE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. FOREGONE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FOREGONE?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FOREGONE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOREGONE
No single letter turns FOREGONE into another word.
How FOREGONE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FOREGONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FOREGONE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FOREGONE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Already past, finished or decided beforehand.
Foregone mostly lives in one phrase, a foregone conclusion, meaning an outcome that everyone knew in advance. Do not confuse it with forgone, which means given up.
How FOREGONE is used
Almost always seen in the set phrase foregone conclusion.
- The result of the vote was a foregone conclusion.
- With such a lead, victory seemed foregone.
- In his foregone years he had known great wealth.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FOREGONE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FOREGONE
2 longer words begin with FOREGONE.
Shorter words from the letters in FOREGONE
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Common questions about FOREGONE
- Is FOREGONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOREGONE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOREGONE worth?
- FOREGONE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FOREGONE mean?
- Already past, finished or decided beforehand.
- What letters can be added to FOREGONE?
- No single letter can be added to FOREGONE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FOREGONE:
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