Is FORAMEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FORAMEN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FORAMEN mean?
- noun
a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + A (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for FORAMEN
Single letters that turn FORAMEN into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of FORAMEN
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from FORAMEN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- foreman12
- femora11
- foamer11
- foeman11
- foram10
- forme10
- frame10
- fame9
- farm9
- foam9
- form9
- from9
- enamor8
- moaner8
- afore8
- frena8
- freon8
- fam8
- fem8
- enorm7
- manor7
- morae7
- namer7
- ramen7
- reman7
- roman7
- afro7
- fane7
- fano7
- fare7
- faro7
- fear7
- fern7
- fora7
- fore7
- frae7
- froe7
- amen6
- mane6
- mano6
- mare6
- mean6
- meno6
- moan6
- mora6
- more6
- morn6
- name6
- nema6
- noma6
- nome6
- norm6
- omen6
- omer6
- ream6
- roam6
- arf6
- fan6
- far6
- fen6
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