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FORAYS

6 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What FORAYS Means

FORAYS is a form of FORAY, which means:

  1. noun: a sudden short attack
  2. noun: an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence)“scientists' forays into politics”
  3. verb: steal goods; take as spoils“During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners”
  4. verb: briefly enter enemy territory

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

FORAYS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 O1 R1 A1 Y4 S1.

Anagrams of FORAYS (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In FORAYS

67 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

5 letter words (6)

4 letter words (24)

3 letter words (25)

2 letter words (12)

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