428 words come out when you unscramble CARNIFICATIONS, starting with CARNIFICATIONS itself: 21 in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends. CARNIFICATION and SCARIFICATION are the best of the shorter words, at 20 points. 14 letters: 6 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from CARNIFICATIONS by length: 1 with 14 letters, 2 with 13, 1 with 12, 3 with 11, 10 with 10, 28 with 9, 57 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
The 13-letter words made with CARNIFICATIONS letters come to 2, each scoring 20 points.
There is a single one of the 12-letter words in CARNIFICATIONS: FRANCISATION, 17 points.
The 11-letter words from CARNIFICATIONS come to 3, each scoring 16 points. FASCINATION is the familiar one.
FANTOCCINI scores highest among the 10-letter words you get when you unscramble CARNIFICATIONS at 17 points, ahead of FASCIATION and FASCINATOR on 15. INFARCTION and CARNATIONS are the ones most people know.
Among the 9-letter words you get when you unscramble CARNIFICATIONS, FRACTIONS and FRICTIONS tie for first at 14 points. INTRINSIC, NARCOTICS and CONSTRAIN are everyday picks.
CORNIFIC scores highest among the 8-letter words from CARNIFICATIONS at 15 points, ahead of FACTIONS and FANATICS on 13. CONTAINS, FRACTION and FRICTION are the ones most people know.
Among 60 7-letter words in CARNIFICATIONS, the top score is 12, reached by 17. FICTION, ACTIONS and FACTORS are the familiar ones.
24 of 60 6-letter words made with CARNIFICATIONS letters tie at 11 points; none scores more. FACTOR, CRAFTS and CRITIC will look familiar.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CARNIFICATIONS; 15 of them share the top score of 10. FIRST, FACTS and CISCO are everyday picks.
9 of 60 4-letter words from CARNIFICATIONS tie at 9 points; none scores more. INFO, FAST and FACT will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words in CARNIFICATIONS, CAF leads with 8 points, then AFT and ARF on 6. CAN, CAR and ART are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of CARNIFICATIONS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 14-letter words: starting with CA · ending in NS · all 14-letter words
Short meanings for the 5 highest-scoring answers, starting with SCARIFICATION (20 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CARNIFICATIONS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARNIFICATIONS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 428) | 330 | 427 | 293 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
97 of the 428 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CARNIFICATIONS, CARNIFICATION, CORNIFIC, CANONISTIC, COCAINIST, ISOCRATIC, ANICONIC, CANTICOS, FARCINS, FICAINS, FICTORS, FINNACS and 85 more. 37 of the 428 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FRANCISATION, FRASCATI, NARCISTIC, FRANCOS, FRICOTS, ACRATIC, FINCAS, FRANCO, FRICOT, OCICATS, SANTONICA, ANTIFAS and 25 more. 1 of the 428 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.