Definition of foretell

"foretell" in the verb sense

1. announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald

foreshadow or presage

2. predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise

make a prediction about tell in advance

"Call the outcome of an election"

3. bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict

indicate, as with a sign or an omen

"These signs bode bad news"

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Quotations for foretell

Who can foretell for what high cause
This darling of the gods was born? [ Andrew Marvell ]

Figure-flingers and star-gazers pretend to foretell the fortunes of kingdoms, and have no foresight in what concerns themselves. [ L'Estrange ]

foretell in Scrabble®

The word foretell 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: 11

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters foretell:

FORETELL
(108)
FORETELL
(108)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word foretell

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

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(108)
FORETELL
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FORETELL
(72)
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foretell in Words With Friends™

The word foretell 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: 13

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

FORETELL
(90)
FORETELL
(90)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word foretell

FORETELL
(90)
FORETELL
(90)
FORETELL
(69)
FORETELL
(68)
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(60)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In foretell

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(90)
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(69)
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(69)
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(68)
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(54)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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REEF
(45)
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FORETELL
(45)
FREE
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(45)
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Words within the letters of foretell

2 letter words in foretell (6 words)

3 letter words in foretell (17 words)

5 letter words in foretell (4 words)

6 letter words in foretell (6 words)

8 letter words in foretell (Anagrams) (2 words)

foretell + 1 blank (1 word)

foretell + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence foretell

Words that start with foretell (6 words)

Words with foretell in them (1 word)

Words that end with foretell (1 word)

Word Growth involving foretell

Shorter words in foretell

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el ell tell retell

Longer words containing foretell

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