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Forbid

Yes, forbid is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does forbid mean?

verb

  1. command against I forbid you to call me late at night
  2. keep from happening or arising; make impossible My sense of tact forbids an honest answer

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for forbid

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of forbid

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters FORBID.

Words you can make from forbid

Unscramble FORBID for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is forbid a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Forbid is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is forbid worth in Scrabble?

Forbid is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does forbid mean?

Forbid means: command against.