Definition of foreclosure

"foreclosure" in the noun sense

1. foreclosure

the legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default

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foreclosure in Scrabble®

The word foreclosure 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: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters foreclosure:

FORECLOSURE
(153)
FORECLOSURE
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (32 words)

closure, colorer, colours, coolers, coulees, courser, creoles, creosol, crueler, curlers, ferrous, focuser, forcers, fuelers, furlers, ourself, reclose, recluse, recolor, recures, recurls, recurse, refocus, refuels, refurls, refuser, reroofs, rescore, rescuer, roofers, scourer, securer

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word foreclosure

FORECLOSURE
(153)
FORECLOSURE
(153)
FORECLOSURE
(102)
FORECLOSURE
(102)
FORECLOSURE
(80)
FORECLOSURE
(76)
FORECLOSURE
(68)
FORECLOSURE
(68)
FORECLOSURE
(64)
FORECLOSURE
(64)
FORECLOSURE
(64)
FORECLOSURE
(64)
FORECLOSURE
(64)
FORECLOSURE
(63)
FORECLOSURE
(54)
FORECLOSURE
(54)
FORECLOSURE
(48)
FORECLOSURE
(42)
FORECLOSURE
(42)
FORECLOSURE
(40)
FORECLOSURE
(40)
FORECLOSURE
(40)
FORECLOSURE
(40)
FORECLOSURE
(36)
FORECLOSURE
(36)
FORECLOSURE
(36)
FORECLOSURE
(36)
FORECLOSURE
(36)
FORECLOSURE
(36)
FORECLOSURE
(32)
FORECLOSURE
(25)
FORECLOSURE
(22)
FORECLOSURE
(22)
FORECLOSURE
(21)
FORECLOSURE
(20)
FORECLOSURE
(19)
FORECLOSURE
(19)
FORECLOSURE
(19)

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

FORECLOSURE
(153)
FORECLOSURE
(153)
FORECLOSURE
(102)
FORECLOSURE
(102)
FOCUSER
(98 = 48 + 50)
REFOCUS
(98 = 48 + 50)
FOCUSER
(98 = 48 + 50)
REFOCUS
(98 = 48 + 50)
FORCERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
FORCERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
FOCUSER
(95 = 45 + 50)
FORCERS
(95 = 45 + 50)
FORCERS
(95 = 45 + 50)
REFOCUS
(95 = 45 + 50)
FERROUS
(92 = 42 + 50)
OURSELF
(92 = 42 + 50)
FUELERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
REFUELS
(92 = 42 + 50)
ROOFERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
REFURLS
(92 = 42 + 50)
REFUSER
(92 = 42 + 50)
REROOFS
(92 = 42 + 50)
ROOFERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
FURLERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
FUELERS
(90 = 40 + 50)
FERROUS
(90 = 40 + 50)
REFUSER
(90 = 40 + 50)
REROOFS
(90 = 40 + 50)
OURSELF
(90 = 40 + 50)
FURLERS
(90 = 40 + 50)
REFOCUS
(90 = 40 + 50)
ROOFERS
(90 = 40 + 50)
REFUELS
(90 = 40 + 50)
REFURLS
(90 = 40 + 50)
FORCERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOCUSER
(89 = 39 + 50)
FORCERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
FORCERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
REFOCUS
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOCUSER
(89 = 39 + 50)
FORCERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
REFOCUS
(89 = 39 + 50)
REFOCUS
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOCUSER
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOCUSER
(89 = 39 + 50)
REFOCUS
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOCUSER
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOCUSER
(89 = 39 + 50)
REFOCUS
(89 = 39 + 50)
REFOCUS
(89 = 39 + 50)
FORCERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOCUSER
(88 = 38 + 50)
REFOCUS
(86 = 36 + 50)
COURSER
(86 = 36 + 50)
COOLERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECOLOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
FOCUSER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CREOSOL
(86 = 36 + 50)
SCOURER
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECLUSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RESCUER
(86 = 36 + 50)
SECURER
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECLOSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECURES
(86 = 36 + 50)
RESCUER
(86 = 36 + 50)
RESCORE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REFUELS
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLORER
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECURSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLORER
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLOURS
(86 = 36 + 50)
COURSER
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLOURS
(86 = 36 + 50)
REFOCUS
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLOSURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLOSURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CRUELER
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECURES
(86 = 36 + 50)
RESCORE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RESCUER
(86 = 36 + 50)
FORCERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
COULEES
(86 = 36 + 50)
REROOFS
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECLUSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
COULEES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SCOURER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REFURLS
(86 = 36 + 50)
REFUSER
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECOLOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECURLS
(86 = 36 + 50)
FOCUSER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CURLERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
RESCORE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CREOLES
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECURSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
COOLERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
CURLERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SECURER
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECLOSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CREOLES
(86 = 36 + 50)
CREOSOL
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECURLS
(86 = 36 + 50)
CRUELER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REFOCUS
(84 = 34 + 50)
FORCERS
(84 = 34 + 50)
ROOFERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FERROUS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFUSER
(83 = 33 + 50)
ROOFERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFUSER
(83 = 33 + 50)
FURLERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFUSER
(83 = 33 + 50)
FURLERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FUELERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FURLERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFUSER
(83 = 33 + 50)
FERROUS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFUSER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFUSER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFUSER
(83 = 33 + 50)
OURSELF
(83 = 33 + 50)
FUELERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FURLERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FUELERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
ROOFERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FUELERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REROOFS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FERROUS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFURLS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFURLS
(83 = 33 + 50)
OURSELF
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFUELS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFUELS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFURLS
(83 = 33 + 50)
OURSELF
(83 = 33 + 50)
OURSELF
(83 = 33 + 50)
REROOFS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REROOFS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REROOFS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REROOFS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REROOFS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REROOFS
(83 = 33 + 50)
OURSELF
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFURLS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FERROUS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FERROUS
(83 = 33 + 50)
OURSELF
(83 = 33 + 50)
FURLERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FURLERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FERROUS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FERROUS
(83 = 33 + 50)
ROOFERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
ROOFERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FUELERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
ROOFERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFURLS
(83 = 33 + 50)
OURSELF
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFURLS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFURLS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFUELS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFUELS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FUELERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FUELERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FURLERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFUELS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFUELS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFUELS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFOCUS
(82 = 32 + 50)
FORCERS
(82 = 32 + 50)
FORCERS
(82 = 32 + 50)
REFOCUS
(82 = 32 + 50)
FOCUSER
(82 = 32 + 50)
FOCUSER
(82 = 32 + 50)
RECURSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
SECURER
(80 = 30 + 50)
ROOFERS
(80 = 30 + 50)
REFUELS
(80 = 30 + 50)
CREOSOL
(80 = 30 + 50)
CRUELER
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLUSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECOLOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
CREOLES
(80 = 30 + 50)
COURSER
(80 = 30 + 50)
COULEES
(80 = 30 + 50)
FUELERS
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECURLS
(80 = 30 + 50)
FERROUS
(80 = 30 + 50)
CRUELER
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECURES
(80 = 30 + 50)
RESCUER
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECOLOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
COURSER
(80 = 30 + 50)
REFURLS
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECURSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECURSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLUSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CRUELER
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECURSE
(80 = 30 + 50)

foreclosure in Words With Friends™

The word foreclosure 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: 19

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

FORECLOSURE
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (32 words)

closure, colorer, colours, coolers, coulees, courser, creoles, creosol, crueler, curlers, ferrous, focuser, forcers, fuelers, furlers, ourself, reclose, recluse, recolor, recures, recurls, recurse, refocus, refuels, refurls, refuser, reroofs, rescore, rescuer, roofers, scourer, securer

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word foreclosure

FORECLOSURE
(261)
FORECLOSURE
(225)
FORECLOSURE
(225)
FORECLOSURE
(126)
FORECLOSURE
(126)
FORECLOSURE
(96)
FORECLOSURE
(87)
FORECLOSURE
(84)
FORECLOSURE
(80)
FORECLOSURE
(80)
FORECLOSURE
(80)
FORECLOSURE
(76)
FORECLOSURE
(76)
FORECLOSURE
(76)
FORECLOSURE
(75)
FORECLOSURE
(62)
FORECLOSURE
(62)
FORECLOSURE
(50)
FORECLOSURE
(50)
FORECLOSURE
(46)
FORECLOSURE
(46)
FORECLOSURE
(46)
FORECLOSURE
(38)
FORECLOSURE
(38)
FORECLOSURE
(32)
FORECLOSURE
(29)
FORECLOSURE
(26)
FORECLOSURE
(26)
FORECLOSURE
(25)
FORECLOSURE
(25)
FORECLOSURE
(25)
FORECLOSURE
(23)
FORECLOSURE
(23)
FORECLOSURE
(23)
FORECLOSURE
(23)
FORECLOSURE
(22)
FORECLOSURE
(22)
FORECLOSURE
(21)
FORECLOSURE
(21)

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

FORECLOSURE
(261)
FORECLOSURE
(225)
FORECLOSURE
(225)
FORECLOSURE
(126)
FORECLOSURE
(126)
FOCUSER
(125 = 90 + 35)
COLOURS
(107 = 72 + 35)
COULEES
(107 = 72 + 35)
REFOCUS
(107 = 72 + 35)
REFOCUS
(107 = 72 + 35)
CRUELER
(107 = 72 + 35)
COLORER
(104 = 69 + 35)
SCOURER
(104 = 69 + 35)
FORCERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
FORCERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
COURSER
(104 = 69 + 35)
FORCERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
FOCUSER
(101 = 66 + 35)
OURSELF
(101 = 66 + 35)
REFUELS
(101 = 66 + 35)
FURLERS
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLOSURE
(101 = 66 + 35)
FUELERS
(101 = 66 + 35)
RECLUSE
(101 = 66 + 35)
REFURLS
(101 = 66 + 35)
CURLERS
(101 = 66 + 35)
RECURLS
(101 = 66 + 35)
REFUSER
(98 = 63 + 35)
RECURES
(98 = 63 + 35)
RESCUER
(98 = 63 + 35)
RECOLOR
(98 = 63 + 35)
CREOSOL
(98 = 63 + 35)
RESCUER
(98 = 63 + 35)
CREOLES
(98 = 63 + 35)
RECLOSE
(98 = 63 + 35)
FERROUS
(98 = 63 + 35)
FORCERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
FORCERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
RECURSE
(98 = 63 + 35)
SECURER
(98 = 63 + 35)
COOLERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
FORCERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
FORECLOSURE
(96)
OURSELF
(95 = 60 + 35)
FUELERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
RECURLS
(95 = 60 + 35)
FOCUSER
(95 = 60 + 35)
COULEES
(95 = 60 + 35)
ROOFERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
FUELERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
ROOFERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
REFOCUS
(95 = 60 + 35)
REFURLS
(95 = 60 + 35)
RESCORE
(95 = 60 + 35)
FURLERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
FURLERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
FOCUSER
(95 = 60 + 35)
CURLERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
COLOURS
(95 = 60 + 35)
CURLERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
RESCORE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CLOSURE
(95 = 60 + 35)
REFUELS
(95 = 60 + 35)
CRUELER
(95 = 60 + 35)
REROOFS
(95 = 60 + 35)
RESCUER
(92 = 57 + 35)
COOLERS
(92 = 57 + 35)
SCOURER
(92 = 57 + 35)
COURSER
(92 = 57 + 35)
CREOLES
(92 = 57 + 35)
COLORER
(92 = 57 + 35)
FERROUS
(92 = 57 + 35)
RESCUER
(92 = 57 + 35)
CREOSOL
(92 = 57 + 35)
REFOCUS
(91 = 56 + 35)
FOCUSER
(91 = 56 + 35)
REFOCUS
(91 = 56 + 35)
FOCUSER
(91 = 56 + 35)
REFOCUS
(91 = 56 + 35)
FOCUSER
(91 = 56 + 35)
REFURLS
(89 = 54 + 35)
FURLERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
CLOSURE
(89 = 54 + 35)
OURSELF
(89 = 54 + 35)
RECURLS
(89 = 54 + 35)
RESCORE
(89 = 54 + 35)
RESCORE
(89 = 54 + 35)
REFOCUS
(89 = 54 + 35)
REFUELS
(89 = 54 + 35)
COULEES
(89 = 54 + 35)
REROOFS
(89 = 54 + 35)
COULEES
(89 = 54 + 35)
FUELERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
FOCUSER
(89 = 54 + 35)
CRUELER
(89 = 54 + 35)
CURLERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
RECLUSE
(89 = 54 + 35)
FOCUSER
(89 = 54 + 35)
COLOURS
(89 = 54 + 35)
FOCUSER
(89 = 54 + 35)
RECLUSE
(89 = 54 + 35)
ROOFERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
RECLUSE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CLOSURE
(89 = 54 + 35)
ROOFERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
REFOCUS
(89 = 54 + 35)
OURSELF
(89 = 54 + 35)
FORCERS
(87 = 52 + 35)
FORCERS
(87 = 52 + 35)
FORECLOSURE
(87)
FORCERS
(87 = 52 + 35)
FUCOSE
(87)
RECURES
(86 = 51 + 35)
SECURER
(86 = 51 + 35)
REFUSER
(86 = 51 + 35)
CREOSOL
(86 = 51 + 35)
FERROUS
(86 = 51 + 35)
COOLERS
(86 = 51 + 35)
RECURSE
(86 = 51 + 35)
REFUSER
(86 = 51 + 35)
RECURSE
(86 = 51 + 35)
COOLERS
(86 = 51 + 35)
FORCERS
(86 = 51 + 35)
RECLOSE
(86 = 51 + 35)
RESCUER
(86 = 51 + 35)
RECLOSE
(86 = 51 + 35)
SCOURER
(86 = 51 + 35)
RECOLOR
(86 = 51 + 35)
SECURER
(86 = 51 + 35)
RECURES
(86 = 51 + 35)
CREOLES
(86 = 51 + 35)
FORECLOSURE
(84)
REFURLS
(83 = 48 + 35)
FURLERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
CRUELER
(83 = 48 + 35)
FUELERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
COULEES
(83 = 48 + 35)
CRUELER
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECURLS
(83 = 48 + 35)
FUELERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
CRUELER
(83 = 48 + 35)
CURLERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
REFURLS
(83 = 48 + 35)
CURLERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
CLOSURE
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECURLS
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECURLS
(83 = 48 + 35)
CURLERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
COULEES
(83 = 48 + 35)
COULEES
(83 = 48 + 35)
COULEES
(83 = 48 + 35)
CURLERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
REFOCUS
(83 = 48 + 35)
CRUELER
(83 = 48 + 35)
FUELERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
FUELERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
FURLERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
FUELERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
CURLERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
REFOCUS
(83 = 48 + 35)
CLOSURE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CLOSURE
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECURLS
(83 = 48 + 35)
FURLERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
CLOSURE
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECLUSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
FURLERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
COULEES
(83 = 48 + 35)
FURLERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
CURLERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
FURLERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
CURLERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECLUSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
FUELERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
COULEES
(83 = 48 + 35)
CRUELER
(83 = 48 + 35)
FOCUSER
(83 = 48 + 35)
REFURLS
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECURLS
(83 = 48 + 35)
OURSELF
(83 = 48 + 35)
REFOCUS
(83 = 48 + 35)
COLOURS
(83 = 48 + 35)
REFURLS
(83 = 48 + 35)
REFUELS
(83 = 48 + 35)
REFUELS
(83 = 48 + 35)
REFURLS
(83 = 48 + 35)
FUELERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
REFOCUS
(83 = 48 + 35)
COLOURS
(83 = 48 + 35)
OURSELF
(83 = 48 + 35)
OURSELF
(83 = 48 + 35)
FOCUSER
(83 = 48 + 35)
OURSELF
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECLUSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
REFOCUS
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECLUSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
REFURLS
(83 = 48 + 35)
OURSELF
(83 = 48 + 35)
OURSELF
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECURLS
(83 = 48 + 35)

Words within the letters of foreclosure

2 letter words in foreclosure (8 words)

8 letter words in foreclosure (5 words)

9 letter words in foreclosure (4 words)

10 letter words in foreclosure (1 word)

11 letter words in foreclosure (1 word)

foreclosure + 1 blank (1 word)

foreclosure + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence foreclosure

Words that start with foreclosure (2 words)

Words with foreclosure in them (2 words)

Words that end with foreclosure (2 words)

Word Growth involving foreclosure

Shorter words in foreclosure

os closure

re sure closure

or for fore

or ore fore

re ore fore

Longer words containing foreclosure

foreclosures nonforeclosures

nonforeclosure nonforeclosures