FORESHOW is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. FORESHOW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
f4o1r1e1s1h4o1w4
PlayableFORESHOW · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept FORESHOW?
| 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: 49 / 100
49WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful FORESHOW is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FORESHOW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FORESHOW scores
Scrabble f4o1r1e1s1h4o1w4 17
Words with Friends f4o1r1e1s1h3o1w4 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in FORESHOW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FORESHOW has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FORESHOW
4 longer words begin with FORESHOW.
Shorter words from the letters in FORESHOW
forhows16 hoofers13 woofers13 forhow15 whoofs15 hoofer12 howres12 reshow12 shower12 whores12 woofer12 wooers9 howfs14 whoof14 fresh11 frosh11 frows11 hoofs11 howes11 howre11 howso11 shrew11 shrow11 swerf11 wersh11 whore11 whose11 whoso11 woofs11 woosh11 fores8 froes8 heros8 hoers8 hoors8 horse8 hoser8 orfes8 owres8 resow8
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Common questions about FORESHOW
- Is FORESHOW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FORESHOW, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FORESHOW worth?
- FORESHOW is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FORESHOW?
- FORESHOW takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FORESHOW:
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