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4-Letter Words Starting With FOR

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Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With FOR

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 4-Letter Words Starting With FOR 7 words

How common is FOR at the start of four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 7 four-letter words that start with FOR. They average 8.3 points and the best is FORK (11 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
8.3
out of 11 max
Everyday words
71%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
A
14.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • a 14.3%
  • b 14.3%
  • d 14.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring four-letter word that starts with FOR

f 4o 1r 1k 5

F 4 + O 1 + R 1 + K 5 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

fork

  1. nouncutlery used for serving and eating food
  2. nounthe act of branching out or dividing into branches
  3. nounthe region of the angle formed by the junction of two branches“they took the south fork”
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How many four-letter words that start with FOR are there?

There are 7 four-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 four-letter word that starts with FOR?

FORK is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FORM (9), FORB (9), FORD (8).

What are some common four-letter words that start with FOR?

Everyday examples include FORM, FORK, FORT, FORD, FORE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare four-letter words that start with FOR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include FORB (9), FORA (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.