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Forestalls

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

About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Common · third-person singular form of forestall

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

What does forestalls 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 forestalls.

Is FORESTALLS 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 FORESTALLS worth?

Scrabble

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

Words With Friends

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

Wordfeud

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

NYT Crossplay

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

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

Words from the letters in FORESTALLS

Anagrams 1

astrofells

Words that end like FORESTALLS

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

waterfallsbaseballsbasketballsvolleyballseyeballsoverallsinstallscallsfallswallspitfallsrecallsballshallsdownfallsfootballsmothballsrainfallssnowballssnowfallssoftballswindfallscatcallsbefalls
All words ending in -ALLS

Forestalls: quick answers

Is FORESTALLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FORESTALLS 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 FORESTALLS worth?
FORESTALLS scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does forestalls mean?
forestalls is the third-person singular form of 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 FORESTALLS?
You can make 733 shorter words from FORESTALLS, such as ASTROFELL, FELLATORS, FORESTALL, FELLATOR. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of FORESTALLS?
FORESTALLS rearranges into ASTROFELLS.