Unscramble CARNIFIES and you have 271 words, CARNIFIES itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from CARNIFIES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 19 with 7, 48 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
Of the 19 7-letter words made with CARNIFIES letters, 8 score 12 points, the group's best. FAIRIES and ARSENIC are the ones most people know.
11 of 48 6-letter words from CARNIFIES tie at 11 points; none scores more. CAIRNS, FRANCS and CRANES will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CARNIFIES, 11 score 10 points, the group's best. FACES, ACRES and FIRES are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in CARNIFIES; 5 of them share the top score of 9. CASE, CARE and CARS are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words made with CARNIFIES letters, CAF leads with 8 points, then ARF and EFS on 6. ARE, CAN and CAR are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of CARNIFIES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with CA · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
CARNIFIES 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 CARNIFIES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARNIFIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 271) | 211 | 270 | 201 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FARCINS, FICAINS, FARCIN, FICAIN, FASCI, RIANCIES, SERAFIN, CERASIN, FAINES, FINERS, FIRIES, NAIFER and 47 more, 59 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: FRANCISE, FINCAS, FINCA, CAFS, CAF, SNARF, FES, SARNIE, FE and RAI, 10 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.
These 2 words take every letter of CARNIFIES plus a single extra one.