104 words come out when you unscramble FORTES, starting with FORTES itself: 9 in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends. It has 4 anagrams, each with the same 9 points: FETORS, FOREST, FOSTER and SOFTER. The 6 letters split into 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Counting the words from FORTES by length: 5 with 6 letters, 17 with 5, 37 with 4, 31 with 3 and 14 with 2.
Among 37 4-letter words from FORTES, the top score is 7, reached by 18. SORT, REST and SOFT are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of FORTES, with one letter different:
More 6-letter words: starting with FO · ending in ES · all 6-letter words
FORTES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
FORTES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORTES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 104) | 87 | 104 | 80 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ORFES, TERFS, FROS, ORFE, ORFS, TEFS, TERF, ERF, ORF, TEF, ESTRO, RESTO and 5 more, 17 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: FEST, FES, FE, TRES, EST, TES and TE, 7 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of FORTES and one more.