Definition of foretelling

"foretelling" in the noun sense

1. prediction, foretelling, forecasting, prognostication

a statement made about the future

2. divination, foretelling, soothsaying, fortune telling

the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means

"foretelling" 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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foretelling in Scrabble®

The word foretelling 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters foretelling:

FORETELLING
(144)
FORETELLING
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (29 words)

feeling, feigner, felling, felting, fertile, fleeing, foreign, foreleg, forelie, freeing, froglet, gentile, gentler, integer, leering, loftier, lofting, oftener, reefing, reeling, retinol, ringlet, rolling, telling, telogen, tingler, tolling, treeing, trefoil

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word foretelling

FORETELLING
(144)
FORETELLING
(144)
FORETELLING
(96)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In foretelling

FORETELLING
(144)
FORETELLING
(144)
FORETELLING
(96)
FORETELLING
(96)
LOFTING
(95 = 45 + 50)
FOREIGN
(95 = 45 + 50)
FORELEG
(95 = 45 + 50)
FELLING
(95 = 45 + 50)
REEFING
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FEIGNER
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FLEEING
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FELTING
(95 = 45 + 50)
FEELING
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FROGLET
(95 = 45 + 50)
REEFING
(95 = 45 + 50)
FREEING
(95 = 45 + 50)
FORELEG
(94 = 44 + 50)
FROGLET
(94 = 44 + 50)
FEIGNER
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FREEING
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FELLING
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LOFTING
(94 = 44 + 50)
REEFING
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FOREIGN
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FLEEING
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FEELING
(94 = 44 + 50)
FELTING
(94 = 44 + 50)
TREFOIL
(92 = 42 + 50)
OFTENER
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LOFTIER
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FERTILE
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TREFOIL
(92 = 42 + 50)
FORELIE
(92 = 42 + 50)
OFTENER
(90 = 40 + 50)
FERTILE
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TREFOIL
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LOFTIER
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FORELIE
(90 = 40 + 50)
FREEING
(89 = 39 + 50)
LOFTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
FEIGNER
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FROGLET
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FLEEING
(89 = 39 + 50)
FORELEG
(89 = 39 + 50)
FEIGNER
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOREIGN
(89 = 39 + 50)
FROGLET
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FEELING
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REEFING
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FELTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
FELLING
(89 = 39 + 50)
LOFTING
(88 = 38 + 50)
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FEELING
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FREEING
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FOREIGN
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FELTING
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FELLING
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FEELING
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FREEING
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FREEING
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FREEING
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OFTENER
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LOFTIER
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FELLING
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FREEING
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FREEING
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FORELEG
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REEFING
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REEFING
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FEIGNER
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FROGLET
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FORELEG
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FORELEG
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REEFING
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FEELING
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OFTENER
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TREFOIL
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FERTILE
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FERTILE
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FORELEG
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FLEEING
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FORELIE
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FORELIE
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FORELIE
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FROGLET
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FOREIGN
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FERTILE
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TREFOIL
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OFTENER
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OFTENER
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TREFOIL
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FERTILE
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TREFOIL
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TREFOIL
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TELLING
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GENTLER
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FREEING
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TELOGEN
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FROGLET
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TOLLING
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GENTILE
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LEERING
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INTEGER
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TELOGEN
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TREFOIL
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OFTENER
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ROLLING
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TINGLER
(80 = 30 + 50)
FERTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)

foretelling in Words With Friends™

The word foretelling 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™ Plays In The Letters foretelling:

FORETELLING
(225)
FORETELLING
(225)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (29 words)

feeling, feigner, felling, felting, fertile, fleeing, foreign, foreleg, forelie, freeing, froglet, gentile, gentler, integer, leering, loftier, lofting, oftener, reefing, reeling, retinol, ringlet, rolling, telling, telogen, tingler, tolling, treeing, trefoil

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word foretelling

FORETELLING
(225)
FORETELLING
(225)
FORETELLING
(207)
FORETELLING
(138)
FORETELLING
(126)
FORETELLING
(104)
FORETELLING
(84)
FORETELLING
(80)
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(80)
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(80)
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(76)
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(76)
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(76)
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(75)
FORETELLING
(69)
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(58)
FORETELLING
(54)
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(50)
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FORETELLING
(46)
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(46)
FORETELLING
(38)
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(38)
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(31)
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(31)
FORETELLING
(29)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In foretelling

FORETELLING
(225)
FORETELLING
(225)
FORETELLING
(207)
FORETELLING
(138)
FORETELLING
(126)
FELLING
(116 = 81 + 35)
FELTING
(113 = 78 + 35)
LOFTING
(113 = 78 + 35)
REEFING
(110 = 75 + 35)
FEELING
(107 = 72 + 35)
FLEEING
(107 = 72 + 35)
FOREIGN
(104 = 69 + 35)
FORELEG
(104 = 69 + 35)
FORETELLING
(104)
FELLING
(104 = 69 + 35)
FELLING
(104 = 69 + 35)
REEFING
(104 = 69 + 35)
FROGLET
(104 = 69 + 35)
LOFTIER
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FELLING
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FREEING
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FORELEG
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FEIGNER
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FELTING
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FEELING
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FELTING
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LOFTING
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FROGLET
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REEFING
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FROGLET
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FEIGNER
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FERTILE
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GENTLER
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FEIGNER
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REEFING
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TELOGEN
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FORELEG
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REEFING
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TREFOIL
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FREEING
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FEIGNER
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FELLING
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TREFOIL
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FELLING
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FOREIGN
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FREEING
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GENTILE
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OFTENER
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FOREIGN
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FROGLET
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FORELIE
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LOFTING
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FLEEING
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TELLING
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LOFTING
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TOLLING
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ROLLING
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FEIGNER
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REELING
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LEERING
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REELING
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FROGLET
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TINGLER
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FREEING
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FERTILE
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FELLING
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REEFING
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TINGLER
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RINGLET
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TREFOIL
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FOREIGN
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FORELEG
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RINGLET
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FREEING
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FEIGNER
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INTEGER
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FEIGNER
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FROGLET
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FREEING
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FREEING
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FORELEG
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TELOGEN
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GENTILE
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REEFING
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REELING
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GENTLER
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GENTILE
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TINGLER
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FORELEG
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RINGLET
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FERTILE
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REEFING
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TINGLER
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TINGLER
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FORETELLING
(84)
TOLLING
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ROLLING
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INTEGER
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TELLING
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ROLLING
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TELLING
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ROLLING
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ROLLING
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Words within the letters of foretelling

2 letter words in foretelling (13 words)

9 letter words in foretelling (1 word)

11 letter words in foretelling (1 word)

Words containing the sequence foretelling

Words that start with foretelling (1 word)

Words with foretelling in them (1 word)

Words that end with foretelling (1 word)

Word Growth involving foretelling

Shorter words in foretelling

or for fore foretell

or ore fore foretell

re ore fore foretell

re retell foretell

el ell tell retell foretell

re retell retelling

el ell tell retell retelling

in telling retelling

el ell tell telling retelling

Longer words containing foretelling

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