72 words come out when you unscramble ALKALIFY, starting with ALKALIFY itself: 18 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, FLAKILY leads with 17 points. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from ALKALIFY by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 4 with 6, 8 with 5, 25 with 4, 19 with 3 and 14 with 2.
FLAKILY is the only one of the 7-letter words in ALKALIFY; it scores 17 points.
Keep every letter of ALKALIFY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with AL · ending in FY · all 8-letter words
ALKALIFY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ALKALIFY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALKALIFY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 72) | 56 | 70 | 53 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FIKY, KAFILA, FAIK, KY, LAIKA, FY, KAAL, KALI, LAIK, AKA, ALAY, KAI and 2 more, 14 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: FILK, ALLIAK and KI, 3 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ALF and FI, 2 in all.