Forepaw
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The front paw of an animal, analogous in position to the human hand.
“The bear raised its forepaw and swiped at the beehive hanging from the branch above.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
fore·paw
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Synonyms
front pawforefoot
Antonyms
hind paw
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Wordle
FORE- prefix and ends in -PAW, P and W are both less frequent Wordle letters
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Scrabble
Worth 15 points with P at three points and W at four points both boosting the total
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