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Foreclosing

f 4o 1r 1e 1c 3l 1o 1s 1i 1n 1g 2

About 4 syllables

verb · 11 letters · Less common · present participle of foreclose

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

What does foreclosing mean?

verb

  1. keep from happening or arising; make impossible

    “My sense of tact forbids an honest answer”

    Synonymspreventforestallprecludeforbid

  2. subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage

Definitions shown for foreclose, the base form of foreclosing.

Is FORECLOSING 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 FORECLOSING worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
f 4o 1r 1e 1c 3l 1o 1s 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

21 pts
f 4o 1r 1e 1c 4l 2o 1s 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

19 pts
f 4o 1r 1e 1c 4l 1o 1s 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
f 4o 1r 1e 1c 3l 2o 1s 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in FORECLOSING

Words that end like FORECLOSING

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

decomposinginterposingjuxtaposingdiagnosingoverdosingpresupposingcomposingproposingsupposingimposingopposingclosinglosingdisposingenclosingexposingposingtransposingdisclosingpurposingsuperimposingdeposingreposingdosing
All words ending in -OSING

Foreclosing: quick answers

Is FORECLOSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FORECLOSING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FORECLOSING worth?
FORECLOSING scores 17 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does foreclosing mean?
foreclosing is the present participle of foreclose, which means “keep from happening or arising”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FORECLOSING?
You can make 1071 shorter words from FORECLOSING, such as FRESCOING, CORNFLIES, FORSLOEING, COINFERS. See the full list.