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Is FOREFATHERS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, FOREFATHERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FOREFATHERS mean?

Forefathers is a form of FOREFATHER.

  1. noun

    the founder of a family

    “keep the faith of our forefathers”

  2. noun

    person from an earlier time who contributed to the tradition shared by some group

    “our forefathers brought forth a great nation”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
19
Letters
11

F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + E (1) + F (4) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 20 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 FOREFATHERS

FOREFATHERS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from FOREFATHERS

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