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FORBYE

6 letters · 1 syllable · adverb, preposition

F 4/4
O 1/1
R 1/1
B 3/4
Y 4/3
E 1/1

Definition of FORBYE

adverb

Past; by; beyond.

adverb

Uncommonly; exceptionally.

"He was forby kind."

preposition

Beyond; past; more than; greater than; over and above; moreover.

preposition

(of time) Past; gone by; over.

preposition

Near; beside; by, close to.

Synonyms of FORBYE

Words with similar meaning

Examples of FORBYE in a Sentence

  • "He was forby kind."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
1
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
14
points

Is FORBYE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, FORBYE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: FORBYE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for FORBYE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter forbye Total
Scrabble 411341 14
WWF 411431 14

Anagrams of FORBYE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use FORBYE in Word Games

FORBYE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, FORBYE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FORBYE to find 54 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About FORBYE

What does FORBYE mean?
FORBYE is a adverb. Past; by; beyond.
Is FORBYE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FORBYE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FORBYE worth in Scrabble?
FORBYE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from FORBYE?
You can make 54 words from the letters in FORBYE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of FORBYE?
Synonyms of FORBYE include: beyond, on top of, next to, barring, except for, save for. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of FORBYE?
The anagrams of FORBYE (words using the exact same letters) are: FOREBY. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.