Definitions For Forfeit
noun
- The act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
- A penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
- Something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty
- Something that is lost or given up as punishment or because of a rule or law
verb
- Lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
- To lose or give up (something) as a punishment or because of a rule or law
adjective
- Surrendered as a penalty
Is Forfeit a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
13
The word Forfeit is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Forfeit in a Sentence
- The forfeit for each baseball player involved in the brawl was $5,000
- He forfeited his right to a trial by jury.
- They didn't have enough players, so they ended up having to forfeit.