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Word: FORGETTING

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
F 4 O 1 R 1 G 2 E 1 T 1 T 1 I 1 N 1 G 2
Length 10 letters
Syllables 3
Pronunciation /fษ’rdหˆส’ettษชndส’/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 15 pts
WWF Score 18 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 3
Consonants 7
Unique Letters 8
Top Tile F (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
Spelling Pitfalls Remember the double letters "TT". It is easy to miss one during high-speed play.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of FORGETTING

verb
  1. To lose remembrance of.

    "I have forgotten most of the things I learned in school."

  2. To unintentionally not do, neglect.

    "I forgot to buy flowers for my wife at our 14th wedding anniversary."

  3. To unintentionally leave something behind.

    "I forgot my car keys."

noun
  1. The mental act by which something is forgotten.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "In professional circles, using the word "forgetting" conveys a high level of precision."
  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "forgetting", surprising the rest of the board members."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 15 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 15 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 18 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FORGETTING a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
FORGETTING is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is FORGETTING worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, FORGETTING is worth 15 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 18 points.
How many syllables are in FORGETTING? โ–ผ
There are 3 syllables in FORGETTING.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing FORGETTING:

  • # the forgetting effect
  • # master of forgetting
  • # playing with forgetting
  • # in terms of forgetting
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