Unscramble AFFECTATION to get 267 words. AFFECTATION itself is a real word: 19 points on a Scrabble board, 21 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, AFFECTION leads with 17 points. 11 letters: 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from AFFECTATION by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 9, 4 with 8, 15 with 7, 42 with 6, 57 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2. None has 10 letters.
AFFECTION is the only one of the 9-letter words in AFFECTATION; it scores 17 points.
Of the 42 6-letter words you get when you unscramble AFFECTATION, 5 score 14 points, the group's best. OFFICE, ACTION and NOTICE are the ones most people know.
OFFIE tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble AFFECTATION at 11 points; next come FACET and FACIA on 10. OFTEN, OCEAN and TITAN will look familiar.
CAFF and COFF share the top score of 12 among the 4-letter words from AFFECTATION. INFO, FACT and FACE are the ones most people know.
4 of 60 3-letter words in AFFECTATION tie at 9 points; none scores more. NOT, CAN and ONE will look familiar.
Keep every letter of AFFECTATION but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with AF · ending in ON · all 11-letter words
What AFFECTATION means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept AFFECTATION, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFFECTATION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 267) | 211 | 266 | 191 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 55 of them: INFEFT, OFFIE, FECIT, ANOETIC, ATTONCE, CANTATE, CONF, ENTOTIC, ACTANT, ANETIC, ATOCIA, COAITA and 43 more. Words With Friends* skips 20 of them: FANFIC, FACIAE, FACTA, FINCA, NAFF, NIFF, OFFA, ANTIFA, CAF, CENTAI, ONCET, TACAN and 8 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.
Each word below uses all the letters of AFFECTATION and one more.