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About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Common · third-person singular form of forgo

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

What does forgoes mean?

verb

  1. do without or cease to hold or adhere to

    “We are dispensing with formalities”

    Synonymswaiverelinquishforegoforesweardispense with

  2. be earlier in time; go back further

    “Stone tools precede bronze tools”

    Synonymspredateprecedeforegoantecedeantedate

  3. lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime

    “you've forfeited your right to name your successor”

    Synonymsforfeitgive upthrow overboardwaiveforego

Definitions shown for forgo, the base form of forgoes.

Is FORGOES 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 FORGOES worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
f 4o 1r 1g 2o 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
f 4o 1r 1g 3o 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
f 4o 1r 1g 3o 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
f 4o 1r 1g 4o 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in FORGOES

Words that end like FORGOES

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

echoesheroesundoescargoeslingoesmangoesmottoesoutdoestiptoescanoesgrottoesredoesvetoesoboesdoesgoespotatoestomatoesshoesundergoestoescalicoesdominoesfiascoes
All words ending in -OES

Forgoes: quick answers

Is FORGOES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FORGOES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FORGOES worth?
FORGOES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does forgoes mean?
forgoes is the third-person singular form of forgo, which means “do without or cease to hold or adhere to”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FORGOES?
You can make 106 shorter words from FORGOES, such as FOREGO, FORGES, GOFERS, GROOFS. See the full list.