10-Letter Words Starting With FORB
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With FORB
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With FORB 6 words
How common is FORB at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 ten-letter words that start with FORB. They average 16.3 points and the best is FORBIDDING (18 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.3
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- g 33.3%
- t 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ea50%
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 ten-letter word that starts with FORB
f 4o 1r 1b 3i 1d 2d 2i 1n 1g 2
F 4 + O 1 + R 1 + B 3 + I 1 + D 2 + D 2 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
forbidding
- nounan official prohibition or edict against something
- adjectiveharshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance“a dour, self-sacrificing life”
- adjectivethreatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments“a baleful look”
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How many ten-letter words that start with FORB are there?
There are 6 ten-letter words that start with FORB 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 ten-letter word that starts with FORB?
FORBIDDING is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FORBIDDALS (17), FORBIDDERS (17), FORBEARING (16).
Which rare ten-letter words that start with FORB score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FORBIDDALS (17), FORBIDDERS (17), FORBEARANT (15), FORBEARERS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.