Is FORSAKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FORSAKING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FORSAKING mean?
- noun
the act of forsaking
- noun
the act of giving something up
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + S (1) + A (1) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 17 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 FORSAKING
FORSAKING 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 FORSAKING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- forking15
- faking14
- fakirs13
- franks13
- kafirs13
- soaking12
- fakir12
- finks12
- forks12
- frank12
- frisk12
- kafir12
- kaifs12
- asking11
- gaskin11
- kiangs11
- raking11
- fink11
- fork11
- kafs11
- kaif11
- kifs11
- insofar10
- fagins10
- faring10
- ganofs10
- gonifs10
- ganks10
- ginks10
- groks10
- kiang10
- kings10
- kaf10
- kif10
- askoi9
- fagin9
- fangs9
- frags9
- frigs9
- frogs9
- ganof9
- gonif9
- ikons9
- kains9
- kaons9
- karns9
- kinas9
- kinos9
- kirns9
- knars9
- koans9
- korai9
- koras9
- koris9
- krais9
- krona9
- narks9
- oinks9
- okras9
- rakis9
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