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Is FORESTALLING a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list FORESTALLING is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

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162012

What does FORESTALLING mean?

  1. verbkeep from happening or arising; make impossible
  2. nounthe act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively
  3. verbact in advance of; deal with ahead of time

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up FORESTALLING in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

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Is FORESTALLING a Scrabble word?

FORESTALLING is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is FORESTALLING worth?

FORESTALLING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does FORESTALLING mean?

Keep from happening or arising; make impossible.