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Forbearer

f 4o 1r 1b 3e 1a 1r 1e 1r 1

About 3 syllables

noun · verb · 9 letters · Uncommon · form of forbear

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does forbearer mean?

noun

  1. a person from whom you are descended

    Synonymsforebear

verb

  1. refrain from doing

    “she forbore a snicker”

    Synonymshold back

  2. resist doing something

    “He refrained from hitting him back”

    Synonymsrefrain

Definitions shown for forbear, the base form of forbearer.

Is FORBEARER a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 FORBEARER worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
f 4o 1r 1b 3e 1a 1r 1e 1r 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
f 4o 1r 1b 4e 1a 1r 1e 1r 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
f 4o 1r 1b 4e 1a 1r 1e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
f 4o 1r 1b 4e 1a 1r 1e 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in FORBEARER

Hooks for FORBEARER

Add one letter to the front or back of FORBEARER to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

forbearers

Words that end like FORBEARER

Common words that share the ending -EARER, 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 -EARER

Forbearer: quick answers

Is FORBEARER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FORBEARER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FORBEARER worth?
FORBEARER scores 14 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does forbearer mean?
forbearer is related to forbear, which means “a person from whom you are descended”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FORBEARER?
You can make 127 shorter words from FORBEARER, such as FOREBEAR, FORBARE, FORBEAR, BEFORE. See the full list.