7-Letter Words Starting With FORT
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With FORT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With FORT 5 words
How common is FORT at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 seven-letter words that start with FORT. They average 11.4 points and the best is FORTIFY (16 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.4
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 60%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 20% of words
Most common last letters
- e 20%
- g 20%
- s 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ie20%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring seven-letter word that starts with FORT
f 4o 1r 1t 1i 1f 4y 4
F 4 + O 1 + R 1 + T 1 + I 1 + F 4 + Y 4 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
fortify
- verbmake strong or stronger“This exercise will strengthen your upper body”
- verbenclose by or as if by a fortification
- verbprepare oneself for a military confrontation“The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East”
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How many seven-letter words that start with FORT are there?
There are 5 seven-letter words that start with FORT 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 seven-letter word that starts with FORT?
FORTIFY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FORTING (11), FORTUNE (10), FORTIES (10).
What are some common seven-letter words that start with FORT?
Everyday examples include FORTUNE, FORTIFY, FORTIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words that start with FORT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FORTING (11), FORTLET (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.