FORMER

/ˈfɔːmə/

6-letter word · 11 Scrabble points · 12 Words With Friends points

F 4
O 1
R 1
M 3
E 1
R 1

Meaning of FORMER

adjective
  1. Previous.
    "A former president;  the former East Germany"
  2. First of aforementioned two items. Used with the, often without a noun.
    "I drive two vehicles, a Chevy Camaro and an AMC Gremlin. I won the former on a game show."
noun
  1. Someone who forms something; a maker; a creator or founder.
    "Dave was the former of the company."
  2. An object used to form something, such as a template, gauge, or cutting die.
    "The brick arch was built using a wooden former."
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Anagrams of FORMER

reform11

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About the word FORMER

Is "FORMER" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "FORMER" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "FORMER" worth?

In Scrabble, "FORMER" is worth 11 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 12 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 33.

What does "FORMER" mean?

Previous.

What are the anagrams of "FORMER"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as FORMER: REFORM.