Is FORETHOUGHT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FORETHOUGHT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FORETHOUGHT mean?
- noun
planning or plotting in advance of acting
- noun
judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
“he exercised caution in opening the door”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + H (4) + O (1) + U (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) = 21 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 FORETHOUGHT
Single letters that turn FORETHOUGHT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks1
Words you can make from FORETHOUGHT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- rethought16
- refought15
- thorough15
- thought14
- through14
- fought13
- though13
- fourth12
- hoofer12
- heugh12
- foregut11
- tougher11
- forth11
- froth11
- theft11
- forego10
- forget10
- forgot10
- ghetto10
- trough10
- heft10
- heth10
- hoof10
- foetor9
- footer9
- hooter9
- hotter9
- toroth9
- tother9
- tufter9
- forge9
- forgo9
- goeth9
- gofer9
- huger9
- ought9
- rough9
- teugh9
- tough9
- feh9
- foh9
- heh9
- huh9
- fetor8
- forte8
- ofter8
- ortho8
- other8
- routh8
- thoro8
- throe8
- tooth8
- troth8
- truth8
- frog8
- frug8
- goof8
- goth8
- huge8
- thug8
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