131 words come out when you unscramble FOREFEND, starting with FOREFEND itself: 15 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. FOREFEND has 2 anagrams here, OFFENDER and REOFFEND, scoring 15 like FOREFEND itself. OFFERED and FORFEND are the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FOREFEND by length: 3 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 7 with 6, 18 with 5, 44 with 4, 41 with 3 and 16 with 2.
DOFF scores highest among the 4-letter words in FOREFEND at 11 points, ahead of DEFO and FEED on 8. FREE, NEED and DONE are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of FOREFEND for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with FO · ending in ND · all 8-letter words
What FOREFEND means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. FOREFEND is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOREFEND itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 131) | 101 | 131 | 93 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
30 of the 131 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DEFFO, DEFO, DOF, FEEN, FEER, FOEN, FONE, ORFE, DONER, DOREE, ERF, ERNED and 18 more. 8 of the 131 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: REOFFEND, DEFFER, EFFED, FREON, DEF, RONDE, FE and RENO.
These 5 words take every letter of FOREFEND plus a single extra one.