FORESTRY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. FORESTRY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FORESTRY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FORESTRY is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FORESTRY
No single letter turns FORESTRY into another word.
How FORESTRY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FORESTRY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FORESTRY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FORESTRY mean in Scrabble?
noun
The science and work of planting, managing and caring for woodland.
Forestry covers timber harvest, fire prevention and the protection of wildlife in wooded land. Students of forestry learn to identify trees and to plan harvests that let the woods renew themselves.
How FORESTRY is used
Used for the profession, the study and government bodies.
- She studied forestry at university.
- The forestry department planted thousands of seedlings.
- Modern forestry aims to protect wildlife as well as timber.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FORESTRY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FORESTRY
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Common questions about FORESTRY
- Is FORESTRY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FORESTRY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FORESTRY worth?
- FORESTRY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FORESTRY mean?
- The science and work of planting, managing and caring for woodland.
- What letters can be added to FORESTRY?
- No single letter can be added to FORESTRY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FORESTRY:
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