Unscramble FOREKNOW and you have 123 words, FOREKNOW itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, KNOWER, WOONERF and WROKEN lead with 13 points. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from FOREKNOW split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 3 with 6, 13 with 5, 39 with 4, 48 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words made with FOREKNOW letters: WOONERF, for 13 points.
Of the 39 4-letter words from FOREKNOW, 7 score 11 points, the group's best. WORK, KNOW and KNEW are the ones most people know.
48 3-letter words made with FOREKNOW letters; 4 of them share the top score of 10. NEW, ONE and NOW are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of FOREKNOW but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with FO · ending in OW · all 8-letter words
The meaning of FOREKNOW, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept FOREKNOW, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOREKNOW itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 123) | 86 | 123 | 75 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: WROKEN, KNOWE, WROKE, EWK, KOW, WOF, KERO, KORO, NERK, NORK, RENK, ROKE and 25 more, 37 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: WOONERF, WOKER, FREON, FOO, OK, OOF, EW, FE, RENO, ONO and ROO, 11 in all.
These 2 words take every letter of FOREKNOW plus a single extra one.