Definition of forefather

"forefather" in the noun sense

1. forefather, father, sire

the founder of a family

"keep the faith of our forefathers"

2. forefather

person from an earlier time who contributed to the tradition shared by some group

"our forefathers brought forth a great nation"

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forefather in Scrabble®

The word forefather 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: 19

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters forefather:

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

farther, feather, frother, reoffer, thereof

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forefather in Words With Friends™

The word forefather 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: 18

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

FOREFATHER

(252)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

farther, feather, frother, reoffer, thereof

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FOREFATHER

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Words within the letters of forefather

2 letter words in forefather (14 words)

ah ar at ef eh fa ha he of oh or re ta to

3 letter words in forefather (38 words)

aft are art ate ear eat eff era err eta far fat fee foe foh for fro hat her het hoe hot oaf oar oat off oft ore rat ref rho roe rot tar tea tee the toe

4 letter words in forefather (35 words)

afro fare fate fear feat feet feta fora fore fort free fret hare hate hear heat here hero hoar hoer oath raft rare rate rear reef roar rote tare taro tear thee toff tore tree

5 letter words in forefather (22 words)

after earth eater ether fetor forte forth freer frore froth hater heart offer orate other rater refer retro there three throe torah

6 letter words in forefather (22 words)

aether effort father fearer ferret frater hafter hearer heater hefter hereof hereto rafter rather refret rehear reheat retear retore rhetor tearer toffee

7 letter words in forefather (5 words)

farther feather frother reoffer thereof

8 letter words in forefather (1 word)

therefor

10 letter words in forefather (1 word)

forefather

forefather + 1 blank (1 word)

forefathers

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Words containing the sequence forefather

Words that start with forefather (2 words)

forefather forefathers

Words with forefather in them (1 word)

forefather

Words that end with forefather (1 word)

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Word Growth involving forefather

Shorter words in forefather

at fat father

fa fat father

he her father

he the father

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ef ref

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Longer words containing forefather

forefathers