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Foreclosure
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About 4 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does foreclosure mean?
noun
the legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default
Is FORECLOSURE 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 FORECLOSURE worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in FORECLOSURE
Best shorter words top 30 of 514
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Words that end like FORECLOSURE
Common words that share the ending -URE, 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 -URE Foreclosure: quick answers
Is FORECLOSURE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FORECLOSURE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FORECLOSURE worth?
FORECLOSURE scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does foreclosure mean?
As a noun, foreclosure means “the legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default”.
What words can you make with the letters in FORECLOSURE?
You can make 514 shorter words from FORECLOSURE, such as FLUORESCER, FORECOURSE, FLUORESCE, FORECLOSE. See the full list.