Is FORESHANK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FORESHANK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FORESHANK mean?
- noun
a cut of meat from the upper part of a front leg
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + H (4) + A (1) + N (1) + K (5) = 19 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 FORESHANK
Single letters that turn FORESHANK 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
Words you can make from FORESHANK
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- forsaken15
- khafs15
- forsake14
- hankers14
- harkens14
- honkers14
- khaf14
- fakers13
- franks13
- freaks13
- hanker13
- harken13
- honker13
- kasher13
- kenafs13
- kosher13
- shaken13
- shaker13
- shrank13
- afresh12
- foehns12
- shofar12
- ankhs12
- faker12
- fakes12
- forks12
- frank12
- freak12
- hakes12
- hanks12
- harks12
- hokes12
- honks12
- horks12
- kenaf12
- kerfs12
- khans12
- okehs12
- shake12
- shako12
- shank12
- shark12
- foehn11
- fohns11
- fresh11
- frosh11
- sheaf11
- ankh11
- fake11
- fork11
- hake11
- hank11
- hark11
- hoke11
- honk11
- hork11
- kafs11
- kefs11
- kerf11
- khan11
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