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foregone

/ˈfoɹɡɔn/•adjective

Foregone is also used as adjective, with meanings including well in the past; former.

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 12

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

ONE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “FOREGONE” Mean?

/ˈfoɹɡɔn/

foregone has 1 documented sense across adjective.

Adjective

1 sense

well in the past; former

“bygone days”

“dreams of foregone times”

“sweet memories of gone summers”

“relics of a departed era”

Synonyms

bygone bypast departed gone

Synonyms for FOREGONE

bygone bypast departed gone

Scrabble Score

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Word Intelligence

Explore the word foregone with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

well in the past; former

Length

8 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

F, O, R, E, G, O, N, E

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for foregone.

FOREGONE is a 8-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 12.

It starts with F and ends with E.

It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 50%.

It has 2 repeated letters.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCDEBFD.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVCV.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using foregone in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

FOREGONE has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

FOREGONE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

FOREGONE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

FOREGONE contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside foregone.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDEBFD

CV Pattern

CVCVCVCV

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

FO, OR, RE, EG, GO, ON, NE

Trigrams

FOR, ORE, REG, EGO, GON, ONE

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for foregone.

FOREGONE is a 8-letter longer themed answer.

It starts with F and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVCV.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.