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Forbearances
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About 4 syllables
noun · 12 letters · Rare · plural of forbearance
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does forbearances mean?
noun
good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
Synonymspatiencelonganimity
a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting
“his forbearance to reply was alarming”
Definitions shown for forbearance, the base form of forbearances.
Is FORBEARANCES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is FORBEARANCES worth?
Scrabble
19 ptsWords With Friends
22 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in FORBEARANCES
Best shorter words top 30 of 891
forbearance 18facebars 15aberrances 14confabs 14confreres 14enforcers 14facebar 14forebears 14reconfers 14renforces 14aberrance 13barrancos 13carfares 13confab 13confrere 13enforcer 13enforces 13feasance 13forbears 13forebear 13forecars 13freeborn 13frescoer 13reconfer 13renforce 13acarbose 12baconers 12barraces 12barranco 12befanas 12
See all 891 words made from FORBEARANCES Words that end like FORBEARANCES
Common words that share the ending -ANCES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ANCES Forbearances: quick answers
Is FORBEARANCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FORBEARANCES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FORBEARANCES worth?
FORBEARANCES scores 19 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does forbearances mean?
forbearances is the plural of forbearance, which means “good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FORBEARANCES?
You can make 891 shorter words from FORBEARANCES, such as FORBEARANCE, FACEBARS, ABERRANCES, CONFABS. See the full list.