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Is FORETHOUGHTS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, FORETHOUGHTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FORETHOUGHTS mean?

Forethoughts is a form of FORETHOUGHT.

  1. noun

    planning or plotting in advance of acting

  2. noun

    judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger

    “he exercised caution in opening the door”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
22
Letters
12

F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + H (4) + O (1) + U (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + S (1) = 22 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 FORETHOUGHTS

FORETHOUGHTS 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 FORETHOUGHTS

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