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01 Word definition

foreclose

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is FORECLOSE a word?

Yes. FORECLOSE is a 9-letter verb. keep from happening or arising; make impossible Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell FORECLOSE?

F-O-R-E-C-L-O-S-E

FORECLOSE contains 9 letters, begins with F, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. keep from happening or arising; make impossible

    “My sense of tact forbids an honest answer”

2verb

  1. subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage

Synonyms
preventforestallprecludeforbid
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends16points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is FORECLOSE spelled?

F1O2R3E4C5L6O7S8E9
Starts withFORFirst 3 letters
Ends withOSELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E, O
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →9-letter words →Words starting with FOR →Words ending in OSE →Words made from FORECLOSE →Words with C →Words with E →Words with F →Words with L →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 14 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 16 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

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FAQ Quick answers

About FORECLOSE.

How do you spell FORECLOSE?

FORECLOSE is spelled F-O-R-E-C-L-O-S-E. It contains 9 letters.