What FORTE Means
- noun: an asset of special worth or utility“cooking is his forte”
- noun: a musical composition or musical passage to be performed loudly
- adjective: (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) indicating that said piece or segment should be played loudly“the forte passages in the composition”
- adverb: used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
FORTE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 O1 R1 T1 E1.
Anagrams of FORTE (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In FORTE
39 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.
4 letter words (10)
3 letter words (19)
2 letter words (10)
Longer Words Containing FORTE
FORTE appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.