Definition of foreclose

"foreclose" in the verb sense

1. prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid

keep from happening or arising make impossible

"My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"

"Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project"

2. foreclose

subject to foreclosing procedures take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage

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foreclose in Scrabble®

The word foreclose is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters foreclose:

FORECLOSE
(135)
FORECLOSE
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

coolers, creoles, creosol, reclose

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word foreclose

FORECLOSE
(135)
FORECLOSE
(135)
FORECLOSE
(90)
FORECLOSE
(90)
FORECLOSE
(68)
FORECLOSE
(57)
FORECLOSE
(56)
FORECLOSE
(56)
FORECLOSE
(56)
FORECLOSE
(56)
FORECLOSE
(45)
FORECLOSE
(45)
FORECLOSE
(45)
FORECLOSE
(45)
FORECLOSE
(44)
FORECLOSE
(38)
FORECLOSE
(38)
FORECLOSE
(38)
FORECLOSE
(36)
FORECLOSE
(36)
FORECLOSE
(32)
FORECLOSE
(32)
FORECLOSE
(32)
FORECLOSE
(32)
FORECLOSE
(32)
FORECLOSE
(32)
FORECLOSE
(30)
FORECLOSE
(30)
FORECLOSE
(30)
FORECLOSE
(30)
FORECLOSE
(30)
FORECLOSE
(30)
FORECLOSE
(30)
FORECLOSE
(28)
FORECLOSE
(28)
FORECLOSE
(28)
FORECLOSE
(22)
FORECLOSE
(20)
FORECLOSE
(19)
FORECLOSE
(18)
FORECLOSE
(18)
FORECLOSE
(18)
FORECLOSE
(17)
FORECLOSE
(17)
FORECLOSE
(17)
FORECLOSE
(16)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In foreclose

FORECLOSE
(135)
FORECLOSE
(135)
FORECLOSE
(90)
FORECLOSE
(90)
COOLERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
CREOSOL
(86 = 36 + 50)
CREOLES
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECLOSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
COOLERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECLOSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CREOSOL
(86 = 36 + 50)
CREOLES
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COOLERS
(80 = 30 + 50)
COOLERS
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CREOLES
(80 = 30 + 50)
CREOSOL
(80 = 30 + 50)
CREOLES
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CREOSOL
(80 = 30 + 50)
CREOLES
(80 = 30 + 50)
CREOSOL
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CREOSOL
(80 = 30 + 50)
CREOSOL
(80 = 30 + 50)
COOLERS
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CREOLES
(80 = 30 + 50)
COOLERS
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CREOLES
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COOLERS
(80 = 30 + 50)
CREOLES
(80 = 30 + 50)
CREOLES
(80 = 30 + 50)
COOLERS
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CREOSOL
(80 = 30 + 50)
COOLERS
(80 = 30 + 50)
CREOSOL
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLOSE
(77 = 27 + 50)
COOLERS
(77 = 27 + 50)
CREOSOL
(77 = 27 + 50)
CREOLES
(77 = 27 + 50)
COOLERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
CREOSOL
(76 = 26 + 50)
RECLOSE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CREOLES
(76 = 26 + 50)
COOLERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
COOLERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
CREOLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
CREOLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
RECLOSE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CREOSOL
(74 = 24 + 50)
CREOSOL
(74 = 24 + 50)
CREOSOL
(72 = 22 + 50)
CREOSOL
(72 = 22 + 50)
CREOLES
(72 = 22 + 50)
CREOSOL
(72 = 22 + 50)
CREOLES
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECLOSE
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECLOSE
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECLOSE
(72 = 22 + 50)
COOLERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
CREOLES
(72 = 22 + 50)
CREOLES
(72 = 22 + 50)
COOLERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
COOLERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECLOSE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CREOSOL
(72 = 22 + 50)
CREOSOL
(72 = 22 + 50)
COOLERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
COOLERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
CREOLES
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECLOSE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CREOSOL
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECLOSE
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECLOSE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CREOSOL
(70 = 20 + 50)
CREOSOL
(70 = 20 + 50)
CREOSOL
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECLOSE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CREOSOL
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECLOSE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CREOSOL
(70 = 20 + 50)
CREOLES
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECLOSE
(70 = 20 + 50)
COOLERS
(70 = 20 + 50)
CREOLES
(70 = 20 + 50)
CREOLES
(70 = 20 + 50)
COOLERS
(70 = 20 + 50)
CREOLES
(70 = 20 + 50)
COOLERS
(70 = 20 + 50)
COOLERS
(70 = 20 + 50)
COOLERS
(70 = 20 + 50)
COOLERS
(70 = 20 + 50)
CREOLES
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECLOSE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CREOLES
(70 = 20 + 50)
CREOSOL
(68 = 18 + 50)
COOLERS
(68 = 18 + 50)
CREOSOL
(68 = 18 + 50)
COOLERS
(68 = 18 + 50)
COOLERS
(68 = 18 + 50)
COOLERS
(68 = 18 + 50)
COOLERS
(68 = 18 + 50)
CREOLES
(68 = 18 + 50)
FORECLOSE
(68)
CREOSOL
(68 = 18 + 50)
RECLOSE
(68 = 18 + 50)
RECLOSE
(68 = 18 + 50)
CREOLES
(68 = 18 + 50)
CREOLES
(68 = 18 + 50)
RECLOSE
(68 = 18 + 50)
RECLOSE
(68 = 18 + 50)
CREOSOL
(68 = 18 + 50)
CREOLES
(68 = 18 + 50)
CREOLES
(68 = 18 + 50)
RECLOSE
(68 = 18 + 50)
CREOSOL
(68 = 18 + 50)
RECLOSE
(67 = 17 + 50)
CREOLES
(67 = 17 + 50)
COOLERS
(67 = 17 + 50)
CREOSOL
(67 = 17 + 50)
RECLOSE
(64 = 14 + 50)
CREOLES
(64 = 14 + 50)
COOLERS
(64 = 14 + 50)
COOLERS
(64 = 14 + 50)
CREOSOL
(64 = 14 + 50)
CREOLES
(64 = 14 + 50)
CREOSOL
(64 = 14 + 50)
COOLERS
(63 = 13 + 50)
COOLERS
(63 = 13 + 50)
COOLERS
(63 = 13 + 50)
RECLOSE
(63 = 13 + 50)
RECLOSE
(63 = 13 + 50)
RECLOSE
(63 = 13 + 50)
CREOLES
(63 = 13 + 50)
CREOLES
(63 = 13 + 50)
CREOLES
(63 = 13 + 50)
RECLOSE
(63 = 13 + 50)
CREOSOL
(63 = 13 + 50)
CREOSOL
(63 = 13 + 50)
CREOSOL
(63 = 13 + 50)
RECLOSE
(62 = 12 + 50)
RECLOSE
(61 = 11 + 50)
CREOLES
(61 = 11 + 50)
CREOLES
(61 = 11 + 50)
COOLERS
(61 = 11 + 50)
RECLOSE
(61 = 11 + 50)
COOLERS
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COOLERS
(61 = 11 + 50)
COOLERS
(61 = 11 + 50)
CREOLES
(61 = 11 + 50)
CREOLES
(61 = 11 + 50)
COOLERS
(61 = 11 + 50)
COOLERS
(61 = 11 + 50)
CREOLES
(61 = 11 + 50)
RECLOSE
(61 = 11 + 50)
CREOLES
(61 = 11 + 50)
CREOSOL
(61 = 11 + 50)
CREOSOL
(61 = 11 + 50)
CREOSOL
(61 = 11 + 50)
CREOSOL
(61 = 11 + 50)
RECLOSE
(61 = 11 + 50)
RECLOSE
(61 = 11 + 50)
CREOSOL
(61 = 11 + 50)
CREOSOL
(61 = 11 + 50)
CREOSOL
(60 = 10 + 50)
CREOLES
(60 = 10 + 50)
COOLERS
(60 = 10 + 50)
RECLOSE
(60 = 10 + 50)
FORECLOSE
(57)
FORECLOSE
(56)
FORECLOSE
(56)
FORECLOSE
(56)
FORECLOSE
(56)
FORECLOSE
(45)
FRESCO
(45)
FORECLOSE
(45)
FORECLOSE
(45)
FORECLOSE
(45)
FORCES
(45)
FORECLOSE
(44)
FRESCO
(42)
CLEFS
(42)
FORCES
(42)
FECES
(42)
FORCE
(42)
FORSEE
(39)
FLOORS
(39)
FORCE
(39)
CLEFS
(39)
CLEF
(39)
FORECLOSE
(38)
FORCES
(38)
FORECLOSE
(38)
FORECLOSE
(38)
FRESCO
(38)

foreclose in Words With Friends™

The word foreclose is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters foreclose:

FORECLOSE
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

coolers, creoles, creosol, reclose

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word foreclose

FORECLOSE
(198)
FORECLOSE
(120)
FORECLOSE
(108)
FORECLOSE
(80)
FORECLOSE
(78)
FORECLOSE
(78)
FORECLOSE
(78)
FORECLOSE
(68)
FORECLOSE
(68)
FORECLOSE
(68)
FORECLOSE
(66)
FORECLOSE
(64)
FORECLOSE
(64)
FORECLOSE
(64)
FORECLOSE
(60)
FORECLOSE
(60)
FORECLOSE
(52)
FORECLOSE
(52)
FORECLOSE
(40)
FORECLOSE
(36)
FORECLOSE
(36)
FORECLOSE
(36)
FORECLOSE
(36)
FORECLOSE
(36)
FORECLOSE
(34)
FORECLOSE
(34)
FORECLOSE
(32)
FORECLOSE
(32)
FORECLOSE
(32)
FORECLOSE
(32)
FORECLOSE
(32)
FORECLOSE
(32)
FORECLOSE
(28)
FORECLOSE
(25)
FORECLOSE
(22)
FORECLOSE
(22)
FORECLOSE
(22)
FORECLOSE
(22)
FORECLOSE
(21)
FORECLOSE
(21)
FORECLOSE
(21)
FORECLOSE
(21)
FORECLOSE
(20)
FORECLOSE
(20)
FORECLOSE
(20)
FORECLOSE
(19)
FORECLOSE
(19)
FORECLOSE
(19)
FORECLOSE
(19)
FORECLOSE
(18)
FORECLOSE
(18)
FORECLOSE
(18)
FORECLOSE
(17)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In foreclose

FORECLOSE
(198)
FORECLOSE
(120)
FORECLOSE
(108)
RECLOSE
(98 = 63 + 35)
COOLERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
CREOLES
(98 = 63 + 35)
CREOSOL
(98 = 63 + 35)
CREOSOL
(92 = 57 + 35)
COOLERS
(92 = 57 + 35)
CREOLES
(92 = 57 + 35)
RECLOSE
(86 = 51 + 35)
COOLERS
(86 = 51 + 35)
CREOSOL
(86 = 51 + 35)
CREOLES
(86 = 51 + 35)
RECLOSE
(86 = 51 + 35)
COOLERS
(86 = 51 + 35)
CREOSOL
(80 = 45 + 35)
COOLERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
CREOSOL
(80 = 45 + 35)
RECLOSE
(80 = 45 + 35)
CREOLES
(80 = 45 + 35)
RECLOSE
(80 = 45 + 35)
COOLERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
COOLERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
FORECLOSE
(80)
CREOSOL
(80 = 45 + 35)
CREOLES
(80 = 45 + 35)
RECLOSE
(80 = 45 + 35)
RECLOSE
(79 = 44 + 35)
CREOSOL
(79 = 44 + 35)
RECLOSE
(79 = 44 + 35)
CREOLES
(79 = 44 + 35)
CREOLES
(79 = 44 + 35)
COOLERS
(79 = 44 + 35)
RECLOSE
(79 = 44 + 35)
CREOSOL
(79 = 44 + 35)
COOLERS
(79 = 44 + 35)
COOLERS
(79 = 44 + 35)
CREOSOL
(79 = 44 + 35)
CREOLES
(79 = 44 + 35)
FORECLOSE
(78)
FORECLOSE
(78)
FORECLOSE
(78)
RECLOSE
(74 = 39 + 35)
CREOSOL
(74 = 39 + 35)
RECLOSE
(74 = 39 + 35)
RECLOSE
(74 = 39 + 35)
RECLOSE
(74 = 39 + 35)
CREOLES
(74 = 39 + 35)
COOLERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
CREOSOL
(74 = 39 + 35)
CREOLES
(74 = 39 + 35)
CREOSOL
(74 = 39 + 35)
CREOLES
(74 = 39 + 35)
CREOLES
(74 = 39 + 35)
CREOLES
(74 = 39 + 35)
COOLERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
COOLERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
CREOSOL
(74 = 39 + 35)
CREOSOL
(73 = 38 + 35)
RECLOSE
(73 = 38 + 35)
CREOLES
(73 = 38 + 35)
COOLERS
(73 = 38 + 35)
FORECLOSE
(68)
FORECLOSE
(68)
FORECLOSE
(68)
FORCES
(66)
FRESCO
(66)
FORCES
(66)
FORECLOSE
(66)
COLORS
(66)
CREOSOL
(65 = 30 + 35)
CREOLES
(65 = 30 + 35)
RECLOSE
(65 = 30 + 35)
COOLERS
(65 = 30 + 35)
CREOSOL
(65 = 30 + 35)
CREOLES
(65 = 30 + 35)
FORECLOSE
(64)
FORECLOSE
(64)
FORECLOSE
(64)
COOLERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
RECLOSE
(61 = 26 + 35)
CREOLES
(61 = 26 + 35)
CREOLES
(61 = 26 + 35)
CREOLES
(61 = 26 + 35)
CREOLES
(61 = 26 + 35)
CREOSOL
(61 = 26 + 35)
CREOSOL
(61 = 26 + 35)
CREOLES
(61 = 26 + 35)
RECLOSE
(61 = 26 + 35)
RECLOSE
(61 = 26 + 35)
CREOSOL
(61 = 26 + 35)
CREOSOL
(61 = 26 + 35)
RECLOSE
(61 = 26 + 35)
COOLERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
COOLERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
COOLERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
CREOSOL
(61 = 26 + 35)
COOLERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
RECLOSE
(61 = 26 + 35)
FLOORS
(60)
FRESCO
(60)
FORCES
(60)
FRESCO
(60)
CLEFS
(60)
CLEFS
(60)
FORCES
(60)
COOLER
(60)
CRESOL
(60)
FORECLOSE
(60)
RECOOL
(60)
FORECLOSE
(60)
CLOSER
(60)
CREOLES
(59 = 24 + 35)
CREOSOL
(59 = 24 + 35)
COOLERS
(59 = 24 + 35)
CREOLES
(59 = 24 + 35)
COOLERS
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COOLERS
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COOLERS
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CREOSOL
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RECLOSE
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CREOSOL
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RECLOSE
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RECLOSE
(59 = 24 + 35)
RECLOSE
(59 = 24 + 35)
RECLOSE
(59 = 24 + 35)
CREOSOL
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CREOLES
(59 = 24 + 35)
COOLERS
(59 = 24 + 35)
CREOLES
(59 = 24 + 35)
CREOLES
(58 = 23 + 35)
CREOSOL
(57 = 22 + 35)
CREOLES
(57 = 22 + 35)
CREOLES
(57 = 22 + 35)
CREOLES
(57 = 22 + 35)
CREOLES
(57 = 22 + 35)
CREOLES
(57 = 22 + 35)
CREOLES
(57 = 22 + 35)
COOLERS
(57 = 22 + 35)
CREOSOL
(57 = 22 + 35)
FORCE
(57)
FORCE
(57)
CREOSOL
(57 = 22 + 35)
CREOSOL
(57 = 22 + 35)
CLEF
(57)
CLEF
(57)
CREOSOL
(57 = 22 + 35)
FECES
(57)
CREOSOL
(57 = 22 + 35)
COOLERS
(57 = 22 + 35)
CREOSOL
(57 = 22 + 35)
CREOLES
(57 = 22 + 35)
RECLOSE
(57 = 22 + 35)
RECLOSE
(57 = 22 + 35)
FORSEE
(57)
COOLERS
(57 = 22 + 35)
RECLOSE
(57 = 22 + 35)
RECLOSE
(57 = 22 + 35)
RECLOSE
(57 = 22 + 35)
COOLERS
(57 = 22 + 35)
COOLERS
(57 = 22 + 35)
COOLERS
(57 = 22 + 35)
RECLOSE
(57 = 22 + 35)
COOLERS
(57 = 22 + 35)
RECLOSE
(57 = 22 + 35)
CREOLES
(56 = 21 + 35)
RECLOSE
(56 = 21 + 35)
COOLERS
(56 = 21 + 35)
CREOSOL
(56 = 21 + 35)
RECLOSE
(56 = 21 + 35)
COOLERS
(55 = 20 + 35)
CREOSOL
(55 = 20 + 35)
RECOOL
(54)
CRESOL
(54)
COOLER
(54)
FLOORS
(54)
CLOSER
(54)
COLORS
(54)
CREOSOL
(53 = 18 + 35)
CREOLES
(53 = 18 + 35)
CREOSOL
(53 = 18 + 35)
RECLOSE
(52 = 17 + 35)
CREOSOL
(52 = 17 + 35)
FORECLOSE
(52)
FORECLOSE
(52)
CREOLES
(52 = 17 + 35)
RECLOSE
(52 = 17 + 35)
COOLERS
(52 = 17 + 35)
CREOSOL
(52 = 17 + 35)
COOLERS
(52 = 17 + 35)
CREOLES
(52 = 17 + 35)
CREOLES
(52 = 17 + 35)
COOLERS
(52 = 17 + 35)
RECLOSE
(51 = 16 + 35)
COOLERS
(51 = 16 + 35)
FLOES
(51)
CREOLES
(51 = 16 + 35)
RECLOSE
(51 = 16 + 35)
FLEES
(51)

Words within the letters of foreclose

2 letter words in foreclose (7 words)

3 letter words in foreclose (18 words)

7 letter words in foreclose (4 words)

9 letter words in foreclose (1 word)

foreclose + 1 blank (2 words)

foreclose + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence foreclose

Words that start with foreclose (3 words)

Words with foreclose in them (1 word)

Words that end with foreclose (1 word)

Word Growth involving foreclose

Shorter words in foreclose

or for fore

or ore fore

re ore fore

os lose close reclose

re reclose

Longer words containing foreclose

foreclosed

forecloses