Is FOREWORDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOREWORDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FOREWORDS mean?
Forewords is a form of FOREWORD.
- noun
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + E (1) + W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 16 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 FOREWORDS
FOREWORDS 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 FOREWORDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- foreword15
- forswore14
- woofers13
- woofed13
- sorrowed12
- woofer12
- fordoes11
- rewords11
- frows11
- woofs11
- reroofs10
- roofers10
- dowers10
- dowser10
- drowse10
- foredo10
- reword10
- roofed10
- frow10
- woof10
- reroof9
- roofer9
- rowers9
- sorrow9
- wooers9
- worser9
- dower9
- dowse9
- feods9
- foods9
- fordo9
- fords9
- rowed9
- sowed9
- sword9
- woods9
- wooed9
- words9
- few9
- fores8
- froes8
- frore8
- resow8
- roofs8
- rower8
- serow8
- sower8
- swore8
- wooer8
- worse8
- dews8
- dows8
- drew8
- feds8
- feod8
- food8
- ford8
- owed8
- weds8
- wood8
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