Unscramble FOREWINGS and you have 287 words, FOREWINGS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, FOREWING and SWERFING lead with 15 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from FOREWINGS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 16 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2.
GOWFER tops the 6-letter words from FOREWINGS at 13 points; next come FROWIE and FROWNS on 12. REGION, OWNERS and IGNORE will look familiar.
GOWFS scores highest among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble FOREWINGS at 12 points, ahead of FROWN and FROWS on 11. OWNER, WRONG and WINGS are the ones most people know.
GOWF tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble FOREWINGS at 11 points; next come FEWS and FROW on 10. NEWS, INFO and FIRE will look familiar.
FEW and WOF share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words from FOREWINGS. NEW, NOW and OWN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of FOREWINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with FO · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
What FOREWINGS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. FOREWINGS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOREWINGS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 287) | 216 | 286 | 199 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 70 of them: SWERFING, GOWFERS, SOWFING, GOWFER, FROWIE, GOWFS, FROINGS, GOWF, SWERF, WORSING, FEWS, FROING and 58 more. Words With Friends* skips 17 of them: FRIGES, FREONS, GWINE, FREON, GIFS, OWIES, GIF, OWIE, FES, EW, FE, GIS and 5 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.
These 2 words take every letter of FOREWINGS plus a single extra one.