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Forfend

f 4o 1r 1f 4e 1n 1d 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Uncommon

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

What does forfend mean?

verb

  1. prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening

    “Let's avoid a confrontation”

    Synonymsdebarforefendobviatedeflectavert

Is FORFEND 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 FORFEND worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
f 4o 1r 1f 4e 1n 1d 2

Words With Friends

15 pts
f 4o 1r 1f 4e 1n 2d 2

Wordfeud

14 pts
f 4o 1r 1f 4e 1n 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
f 4o 1r 1f 4e 1n 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in FORFEND

Hooks for FORFEND

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like FORFEND

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

All words ending in -END

Forfend: quick answers

Is FORFEND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FORFEND 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 FORFEND worth?
FORFEND scores 14 points in Scrabble, 15 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 forfend mean?
As a verb, forfend means “prevent the occurrence of”.
What words can you make with the letters in FORFEND?
You can make 87 shorter words from FORFEND, such as DOFFER, OFFEND, DEFFO, OFFED. See the full list.