Is FOREORDAINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOREORDAINING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FOREORDAINING mean?
Foreordaining is a form of FOREORDAIN.
- verb
foreordain by divine will or decree
- verb
foreordain or determine beforehand
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
13
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + E (1) + O (1) + R (1) + D (2) + A (1) + I (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 18 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 FOREORDAINING
FOREORDAINING 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 FOREORDAINING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- foreordain14
- refraining14
- foredoing14
- friending14
- infringed14
- refinding14
- reordaining13
- inferring13
- infringer13
- reroofing13
- defining13
- fordoing13
- readorning12
- fairgoer12
- fringier12
- infrared12
- infringe12
- rarified12
- refining12
- refiring12
- farding12
- fending12
- finding12
- firedog12
- fonding12
- foraged12
- fording12
- fringed12
- ingrained11
- ordaining11
- inferior11
- fairing11
- fearing11
- feninga11
- foining11
- forager11
- fordone11
- foreign11
- forgoer11
- forgone11
- goofier11
- roofing11
- defang11
- defrag11
- fading11
- fanged11
- forged11
- fridge11
- frigid11
- goofed11
- adorning10
- androgen10
- deairing10
- draining10
- gridiron10
- nidering10
- nonrigid10
- ordering10
- organdie10
- radioing10
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