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FORTUNE

7 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What FORTUNE Means

  1. noun: an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another“bad luck caused his downfall”
  2. noun: a large amount of wealth or prosperity

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

FORTUNE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 O1 R1 T1 U1 N1 E1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 60 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In FORTUNE

132 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.

6 letter words (4)

5 letter words (21)

4 letter words (41)

3 letter words (47)

2 letter words (19)

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