How many points is FORECLOSING worth in Scrabble?

FORECLOSING is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FORECLOSING?

FORECLOSING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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FORECLOSING

17 pts

FORECLOSING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. FORECLOSING is a verb form of foreclose. FORECLOSE means "take possession of (property bought with borrowed money which has not been repaid)".

Meaning & examples

verb

To repossess a mortgaged property whose owner has failed to make the necessary payments; used with on.
Example: They have to move out of their house because the bank foreclosed on their mortgage.
To cut off (a mortgager) by a judgment of court from the power of redeeming the mortgaged premises.
To shut up or out; to prevent from doing something.

Synonyms: bar, exclude, prevent, stop

noun

An act of foreclosure.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

FORECLOSING is a verb form of foreclose. FORECLOSE means "take possession of (property bought with borrowed money which has not been repaid)".

In a sentence: "They foreclosing."

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FORECLOSE14 pts

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Letter Values

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FORECLOSING Scrabble FAQ

Is FORECLOSING a Scrabble word?: FORECLOSING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does FORECLOSING mean?: FORECLOSING is a verb form of foreclose. FORECLOSE means "take possession of (property bought with borrowed money which has not been repaid)".
How do you use FORECLOSING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They foreclosing."
How many points is FORECLOSING worth in Scrabble?: FORECLOSING is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FORECLOSING?: FORECLOSING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).