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Forestaller

f 4o 1r 1e 1s 1t 1a 1l 1l 1e 1r 1

About 4 syllables

verb · 11 letters · Rare · form of forestall

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

What does forestaller mean?

verb

  1. keep from happening or arising; make impossible

    “My sense of tact forbids an honest answer”

    Synonymspreventforecloseprecludeforbid

  2. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time

    Synonymsanticipateforeseecounter

Definitions shown for forestall, the base form of forestaller.

Is FORESTALLER 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 FORESTALLER worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
f 4o 1r 1e 1s 1t 1a 1l 1l 1e 1r 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
f 4o 1r 1e 1s 1t 1a 1l 2l 2e 1r 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
f 4o 1r 1e 1s 1t 1a 1l 1l 1e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
f 4o 1r 1e 1s 1t 1a 1l 2l 2e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in FORESTALLER

Hooks for FORESTALLER

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like FORESTALLER

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

All words ending in -ALLER

Forestaller: quick answers

Is FORESTALLER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FORESTALLER 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 FORESTALLER worth?
FORESTALLER scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does forestaller mean?
forestaller is related to forestall, which means “keep from happening or arising”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FORESTALLER?
You can make 869 shorter words from FORESTALLER, such as ASTROFELL, FALTERERS, FELLATORS, FORESTALL. See the full list.