5-Letter Words Starting With FOR
- 23 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With FOR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With FOR 23 words
How common is FOR at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 23 five-letter words that start with FOR. They average 10.9 points, the best is FORZA (17 points) and 26.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 23
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.9
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 57%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 26.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 26.1%
- e 21.7%
- y 17.4%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with FOR
f 4o 1r 1z 10a 1
F 4 + O 1 + R 1 + Z 10 + A 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
forza
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words that start with FOR are there?
There are 23 five-letter words that start with FOR in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with FOR?
FORZA is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FORZE (17), FOREX (15), FORKY (15).
What are some common five-letter words that start with FOR?
Everyday examples include FORTH, FORCE, FORTY, FORUM, FORMS, FORTE, FORAY, FORGE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words that start with FOR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FORZA (17), FORZE (17), FOREX (15), FORKY (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.