Definition of forestalls

"forestalls" 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. anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter

act in advance of deal with ahead of time

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forestalls in Scrabble®

The word forestalls 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: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters forestalls:

FORESTALLS
(126)
FORESTALLS
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (22 words)

artless, fallers, falsest, falters, floater, florals, florets, folates, forests, fosters, lassoer, loafers, oarless, ostlers, reallot, refloat, slaters, sortals, stellar, sterols, strolls, tollers

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word forestalls

FORESTALLS
(126)
FORESTALLS
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FORESTALLS
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In forestalls

FORESTALLS
(126)
FORESTALLS
(126)
FORESTS
(92 = 42 + 50)
FLORETS
(92 = 42 + 50)
FALLERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
FLORALS
(92 = 42 + 50)
FALTERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
FLOATER
(92 = 42 + 50)
FOSTERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
LOAFERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
FOLATES
(92 = 42 + 50)
REFLOAT
(92 = 42 + 50)
LOAFERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
FALSEST
(92 = 42 + 50)
FLOATER
(90 = 40 + 50)
FALLERS
(90 = 40 + 50)
FORESTS
(90 = 40 + 50)
FLORETS
(90 = 40 + 50)
LOAFERS
(90 = 40 + 50)
FLORALS
(90 = 40 + 50)
FALSEST
(90 = 40 + 50)
FALTERS
(90 = 40 + 50)
REFLOAT
(90 = 40 + 50)
FOSTERS
(90 = 40 + 50)
FOLATES
(90 = 40 + 50)
REFLOAT
(86 = 36 + 50)
FORESTALLS
(84)
FORESTALLS
(84)
FORESTS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FORESTS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FOLATES
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLOATER
(83 = 33 + 50)
FORESTS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FORESTS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FOSTERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLORETS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FORESTS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FORESTS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLORETS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FALSEST
(83 = 33 + 50)
LOAFERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
LOAFERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FALSEST
(83 = 33 + 50)
LOAFERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
LOAFERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFLOAT
(83 = 33 + 50)
FALSEST
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLOATER
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLORETS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLORETS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLORALS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FOLATES
(83 = 33 + 50)
FALTERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FOLATES
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLORALS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FALTERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FALTERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLORALS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLORALS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLORALS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FALTERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FOLATES
(83 = 33 + 50)
FOLATES
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLORALS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLORALS
(83 = 33 + 50)
LOAFERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FOLATES
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLOATER
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLOATER
(83 = 33 + 50)
FOLATES
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLORETS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLOATER
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLORETS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FALTERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLOATER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFLOAT
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FALTERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLOATER
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLORETS
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFLOAT
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FORESTS
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FOSTERS
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LOAFERS
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REFLOAT
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REFLOAT
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FOSTERS
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FALLERS
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FALSEST
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FALSEST
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FALSEST
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FOSTERS
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FOSTERS
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FALLERS
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FALLERS
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REFLOAT
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REFLOAT
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FOSTERS
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FALSEST
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FALLERS
(80 = 30 + 50)
FLORETS
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FORESTS
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FOLATES
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FLOATER
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FLORALS
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FLORETS
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FLOATER
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REFLOAT
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REFLOAT
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FALSEST
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FLORALS
(80 = 30 + 50)
FOLATES
(80 = 30 + 50)
FOLATES
(78 = 28 + 50)
ARTLESS
(78 = 28 + 50)
STROLLS
(78 = 28 + 50)
FALLERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
FALLERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
FALTERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
FLOATER
(78 = 28 + 50)
FLOATER
(78 = 28 + 50)
FLORALS
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FOLATES
(78 = 28 + 50)
OSTLERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
STEROLS
(78 = 28 + 50)
FOSTERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
FOSTERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
OARLESS
(78 = 28 + 50)
FALTERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
FLORETS
(78 = 28 + 50)
SLATERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
FLORALS
(78 = 28 + 50)
TOLLERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
STELLAR
(78 = 28 + 50)
FALSEST
(78 = 28 + 50)
LASSOER
(78 = 28 + 50)
SORTALS
(78 = 28 + 50)
FORESTS
(78 = 28 + 50)
REFLOAT
(78 = 28 + 50)
REALLOT
(78 = 28 + 50)
FLORETS
(78 = 28 + 50)
FALSEST
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FORESTS
(78 = 28 + 50)
FOLATES
(74 = 24 + 50)
REALLOT
(74 = 24 + 50)
SLATERS
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(74 = 24 + 50)
LOAFERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
LASSOER
(74 = 24 + 50)
FOLATES
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SORTALS
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FOSTERS
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REALLOT
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LASSOER
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LASSOER
(74 = 24 + 50)
OSTLERS
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OSTLERS
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OSTLERS
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SLATERS
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FORESTS
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OSTLERS
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REFLOAT
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FALTERS
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REFLOAT
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REFLOAT
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STROLLS
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SORTALS
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FOSTERS
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FALTERS
(74 = 24 + 50)

forestalls in Words With Friends™

The word forestalls 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: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters forestalls:

FORESTALLS
(171)
FORESTALLS
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (22 words)

artless, fallers, falsest, falters, floater, florals, florets, folates, forests, fosters, lassoer, loafers, oarless, ostlers, reallot, refloat, slaters, sortals, stellar, sterols, strolls, tollers

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word forestalls

FORESTALLS
(171)
FORESTALLS
(171)
FORESTALLS
(102)
FORESTALLS
(102)
FORESTALLS
(76)
FORESTALLS
(68)
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(68)
FORESTALLS
(64)
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FORESTALLS
(63)
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FORESTALLS
(60)
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FORESTALLS
(57)
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(54)
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(42)
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(38)
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(34)
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(24)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In forestalls

FORESTALLS
(171)
FORESTALLS
(171)
FALLERS
(107 = 72 + 35)
FOLATES
(104 = 69 + 35)
FALTERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
FALSEST
(104 = 69 + 35)
FORESTALLS
(102)
FORESTALLS
(102)
FLORALS
(101 = 66 + 35)
FLORETS
(98 = 63 + 35)
LOAFERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
LOAFERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
FLOATER
(98 = 63 + 35)
REFLOAT
(98 = 63 + 35)
FOSTERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
FORESTS
(95 = 60 + 35)
FLORALS
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FALLERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
FLORETS
(92 = 57 + 35)
LOAFERS
(92 = 57 + 35)
FALTERS
(92 = 57 + 35)
FOLATES
(92 = 57 + 35)
FLOATER
(92 = 57 + 35)
FALSEST
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LOAFERS
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FALLERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
FLORALS
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FOSTERS
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FALLERS
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FORESTS
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FLORALS
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FLOATER
(86 = 51 + 35)
FLORETS
(86 = 51 + 35)
REFLOAT
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REFLOAT
(86 = 51 + 35)
LOAFERS
(86 = 51 + 35)
FLORALS
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FALLERS
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FLORALS
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FALLERS
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FLORALS
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FLORALS
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FLORALS
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FALTERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
FLOATER
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STELLAR
(80 = 45 + 35)
REALLOT
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STELLAR
(80 = 45 + 35)
LOAFERS
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FALSEST
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STELLAR
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STROLLS
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FOLATES
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FLOATER
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REFLOAT
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FOLATES
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STROLLS
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REALLOT
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REFLOAT
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TOLLERS
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REALLOT
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FALSEST
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FLORETS
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REFLOAT
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FLOATER
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FLORETS
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LOAFERS
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REFLOAT
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FALTERS
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FALTERS
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FALSEST
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FALTERS
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FALSEST
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REFLOAT
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FALSEST
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LOAFERS
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FOLATES
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FLORETS
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FOLATES
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FLORETS
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FOLATES
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FLOATER
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FLORALS
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OARLESS
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SORTALS
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FLORALS
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FORESTS
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OARLESS
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FLORALS
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ARTLESS
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FORESTS
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FORESTS
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SLATERS
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FALLERS
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OSTLERS
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FOSTERS
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LASSOER
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ARTLESS
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OSTLERS
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FOSTERS
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FALLERS
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FALLERS
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STEROLS
(77 = 42 + 35)
FORESTALLS
(76)
FORESTS
(75 = 40 + 35)
FOSTERS
(75 = 40 + 35)
FALLERS
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FORESTS
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FORESTS
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FLORALS
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FOLATES
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LOAFERS
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LOAFERS
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FLORETS
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REFLOAT
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FALTERS
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FALSEST
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STROLLS
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TOLLERS
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FALSEST
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FLORETS
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FLOATER
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FOLATES
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FLOATER
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FALSEST
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TOLLERS
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FOLATES
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REALLOT
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FLORETS
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FLOATER
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STROLLS
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REFLOAT
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FOLATES
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FALSEST
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REFLOAT
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FALTERS
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FALTERS
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STELLAR
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STELLAR
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REFLOAT
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REALLOT
(74 = 39 + 35)
REALLOT
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LOAFERS
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STELLAR
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FLOATER
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REFLOAT
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FLORETS
(73 = 38 + 35)
FOLATES
(73 = 38 + 35)
FALSEST
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SORTALS
(71 = 36 + 35)
OARLESS
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FOSTERS
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FOSTERS
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FORESTS
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FOSTERS
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ARTLESS
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OSTLERS
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STEROLS
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FOSTERS
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TOLLERS
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STEROLS
(71 = 36 + 35)
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STROLLS
(71 = 36 + 35)
ARTLESS
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REALLOT
(71 = 36 + 35)
STROLLS
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ARTLESS
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REALLOT
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OARLESS
(71 = 36 + 35)
LASSOER
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Words within the letters of forestalls

2 letter words in forestalls (14 words)

8 letter words in forestalls (5 words)

9 letter words in forestalls (2 words)

10 letter words in forestalls (1 word)

forestalls + 1 blank (1 word)

forestalls + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence forestalls

Words that start with forestalls (1 word)

Words with forestalls in them (1 word)

Words that end with forestalls (1 word)

Word Growth involving forestalls

Shorter words in forestalls

or for fore forest forestal forestall

or ore fore forest forestal forestall

re ore fore forest forestal forestall

or ore ores forest forestal forestall

re ore ores forest forestal forestall

re rest forest forestal forestall

ta forestal forestall

all tall stall forestall

ta tall stall forestall

all tall stall stalls

ta tall stall stalls

all tall talls stalls

ta tall talls stalls

Longer words containing forestalls

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