Forfeit
Yes, forfeit is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
What does forfeit mean?
noun
- something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty
- a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time
- the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
verb
- lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
you've forfeited your right to name your successor
adjective
- surrendered as a penalty
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for forfeit
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 13 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of forfeit
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters FORFEIT.
Words you can make from forfeit
Frequently asked questions
Is forfeit a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Forfeit 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 forfeit worth in Scrabble?
Forfeit is worth 13 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does forfeit mean?
Forfeit means: something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty.