Is FORESHORTENS valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts FORESHORTENS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is FORESHORTENS worth?

FORESHORTENS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to FORESHORTENS?

No single letter can be added to FORESHORTENS to make another word.

FORESHORTENS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points

Yes. FORESHORTENS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

f4o1r1e1s1h4o1r1t1e1n1s1

PlayableFORESHORTENS · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF

18points in Scrabble

18points in Words with Friends

12letters

0hooks available

Which word lists accept FORESHORTENS?

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: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.5

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

6.33%

Our own measure of how useful FORESHORTENS is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for FORESHORTENS

No single letter turns FORESHORTENS into another word.

How FORESHORTENS scores

Scrabble f4o1r1e1s1h4o1r1t1e1n1s1 18

Words with Friends f4o1r1e1s1h3o1r1t1e1n2s1 18

Face value of the 12 tiles in FORESHORTENS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
f	1	2
o	2	8
r	2	6
e	2	12
s	2	4
h	1	2
t	1	6
n	1	6

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FORESHORTENS has to be built on the board across turns.

What does FORESHORTENS mean in Scrabble?

FORESHORTENS is the present-tense form of FORESHORTEN used with he, she and it.

FORESHORTEN(verb) — To draw or show an object shortened so that it appears to stretch toward the viewer; also, to shorten or cut down in time or scale.

Full entry for FORESHORTEN →

Shorter words from the letters in FORESHORTENS

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Common questions about FORESHORTENS

Is FORESHORTENS valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts FORESHORTENS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is FORESHORTENS worth?: FORESHORTENS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to FORESHORTENS?: No single letter can be added to FORESHORTENS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of FORESHORTENS:

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