Forby

/fəˈbʌɪ/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:13 pts5 letters
Definition of Forby

adjective

  1. Uncommon; out of the ordinary; extraordinary; superior.

    "He's a forbye man."

adverb

  1. Past; by; beyond.
  2. Uncommonly; exceptionally.

    "He was forby kind."

preposition

  1. Beyond; past; more than; greater than; over and above; moreover.
  2. (of time) Past; gone by; over.
  3. Near; beside; by, close to.
  4. On one side; out of the way.
  5. Besides; in addition to; as well as; not to mention.

    "There was other six forby me."

Anagrams of Forby

No exact anagrams found for "forby". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "forby" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Forby"

Forby is a 5-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Forby" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "forby" is a medium-scoring word.