FORLORNS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. FORLORNS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FORLORNS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FORLORNS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FORLORNS
No single letter turns FORLORNS into another word.
How FORLORNS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FORLORNS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FORLORNS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FORLORNS mean in Scrabble?
FORLORNS is the plural of FORLORN.
FORLORN(adjective) — Pitifully sad, lonely and abandoned, or having very little hope of success.
Shorter words from the letters in FORLORNS
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Common questions about FORLORNS
- Is FORLORNS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FORLORNS is not in it.
- How many points is FORLORNS worth?
- FORLORNS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FORLORNS?
- No single letter can be added to FORLORNS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FORLORNS:
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