Is FORGIVABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FORGIVABLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FORGIVABLE mean?
- adjective
easily excused or forgiven
“a venial error”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
10
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + G (2) + I (1) + V (4) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) = 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 FORGIVABLE
FORGIVABLE 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 FORGIVABLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- forgave14
- forgive14
- overbig13
- bolivar12
- friable12
- beflag12
- flavor12
- foveal12
- frivol12
- foliage11
- fragile11
- vorlage11
- fabler11
- foible11
- verbal11
- viable11
- befog11
- faver11
- favor11
- fiver11
- fovea11
- garboil10
- obliger10
- variole10
- forage10
- glaive10
- glover10
- golfer10
- gravel10
- grovel10
- lovage10
- ogival10
- reflag10
- rivage10
- vagile10
- virago10
- virgae10
- above10
- barfi10
- bevor10
- brave10
- bravi10
- bravo10
- brief10
- fable10
- fiber10
- fibre10
- fave10
- five10
- borage9
- brolga9
- ferial9
- florae9
- foliar9
- garble9
- gerbil9
- loafer9
- lovier9
- oblige9
- fogie9
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