foretell

/foʊr'tɛl/ verb

8 letters2 syllables11 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®

DEFINITIONS3

VERB

1

Make a prediction about; tell in advance.

2

Indicate, as with a sign or an omen.

3

Foreshadow or presage.

WORD FORMS

Related formforetelling

GAME SCORES

Scrabble®11 points

Words With Friends®13 points

Double word22 points

Triple word33 points

GOOD TO KNOW

Pig Latinoretellfay

Starts & ends withF … L

Syllablesfore · tell

SYNONYMS & RELATED21

anticipate call forebode predict prognosticate promise foretelling augur auspicate betoken bode forecast foreshadow omen portend prefigure presage announce

SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS

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8-letter wordsevery 8-letter word Words starting with Ffirst-letter list Words ending in Llast-letter list 2-syllable wordsby syllable count