115 words come out when you unscramble CATFACES, starting with CATFACES itself: 15 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from CATFACES by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 2 with 6, 19 with 5, 45 with 4, 33 with 3 and 13 with 2.
4 of 45 4-letter words from CATFACES tie at 9 points; none scores more. CASE, EAST and FAST will look familiar.
Keep every letter of CATFACES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with CA · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
CATFACES 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 CATFACES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CATFACES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 115) | 97 | 115 | 83 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ACCAS, ACATES, ACCA, FAAS, SAFT, SCEAT, TEFS, AESC, CAAS, CEAS, FAA, FAE and 6 more, 18 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: FACTA, CAFS, CAF, FESTA, FEST, FES, TECS, FE, TEC, TASE, ATS, EST and 2 more, 14 in all.