FORSAKENNESS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. FORSAKENNESS 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 19 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept FORSAKENNESS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FORSAKENNESS is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FORSAKENNESS
No single letter turns FORSAKENNESS into another word.
How FORSAKENNESS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in FORSAKENNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FORSAKENNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FORSAKENNESS
1 longer words begin with FORSAKENNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in FORSAKENNESS
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Common questions about FORSAKENNESS
- Is FORSAKENNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FORSAKENNESS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FORSAKENNESS worth?
- FORSAKENNESS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FORSAKENNESS?
- No single letter can be added to FORSAKENNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of FORSAKENNESS:
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