What does FORTUNATE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈfɔrtʃənət/
Letters
9
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. having unexpected good fortune“other, less fortunate, children died”
  2. supremely favored“golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust”
  3. presaging good fortune“she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of FORTUNATE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside FORTUNATE

246 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is FORTUNATE a valid word in word games?

FORTUNATE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is FORTUNATE worth?

FORTUNATE is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from FORTUNATE?

246 other words, including TO, OF, FOR and ON.