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Forbids

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About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of forbid

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

What does forbids mean?

verb

  1. command against

    “I forbid you to call me late at night”

    Synonymsprohibitinterdictproscribevetodisallow

  2. keep from happening or arising; make impossible

    “My sense of tact forbids an honest answer”

    Synonymspreventforestallforeclosepreclude

Definitions shown for forbid, the base form of forbids.

Is FORBIDS 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 FORBIDS worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
f 4o 1r 1b 3i 1d 2s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
f 4o 1r 1b 4i 1d 2s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
f 4o 1r 1b 4i 1d 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
f 4o 1r 1b 4i 1d 2s 1

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

Words from the letters in FORBIDS

Words that end like FORBIDS

Common words that share the ending -IDS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

hybridsorchidsstupidsrapidssolidsacidsbidsridskidseyelidsinvalidspyramidsgridsskidslids
All words ending in -IDS

Forbids: quick answers

Is FORBIDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FORBIDS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FORBIDS worth?
FORBIDS scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does forbids mean?
forbids is the third-person singular form of forbid, which means “command against”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FORBIDS?
You can make 120 shorter words from FORBIDS, such as FORBID, FIBROS, ROSBIF, FIBRO. See the full list.