Is FORERUNNING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FORERUNNING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
15
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + E (1) + R (1) + U (1) + N (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 15 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.
Definition
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See the definition of ForerunningHooks for FORERUNNING
FORERUNNING 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 FORERUNNING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fenning11
- figurer11
- foreign11
- funning11
- furring11
- gunfire11
- rerunning10
- fenuron10
- forerun10
- funnier10
- inferno10
- fening10
- feuing10
- figure10
- finger10
- forger10
- fringe10
- unerring9
- funner9
- furore9
- feign9
- fogie9
- forge9
- fugio9
- fungi9
- fungo9
- gofer9
- gonef9
- gonif9
- grief9
- enuring8
- grinner8
- grunion8
- ignorer8
- negroni8
- running8
- finer8
- firer8
- freon8
- frier8
- frore8
- furor8
- infer8
- rifer8
- frig8
- frog8
- frug8
- reunion7
- runnier7
- eringo7
- erring7
- ginner7
- gorier7
- guenon7
- gunnen7
- gunner7
- ignore7
- region7
- rigour7
- ringer7
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