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FOREBEAR

13 pts

FOREBEAR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. FOREBEAR means "an ancestor".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

an ancestor

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in FOREBEAR, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

F4
O1
R1
E1
B3
E1
A1
R1
= 13

FOREBEAR Scrabble FAQ

Is FOREBEAR a Scrabble word?
FOREBEAR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
How many points is FOREBEAR worth in Scrabble?
FOREBEAR is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FOREBEAR?
FOREBEAR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to FOREBEAR?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes FOREBEARS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.