252 words come out when you unscramble CHAFFIEST, starting with CHAFFIEST itself: 20 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from CHAFFIEST by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 10 with 7, 33 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
CHAFFS tops the 6-letter words from CHAFFIEST at 17 points; next come FIFTHS and HAFFET on 15. AFFECT, CHEATS and ETHICS will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CHAFFIEST, CHAFF leads with 16 points, then FIFTH and HAFFS on 14. STAFF, CHIEF and FACTS are the familiar ones.
HAFF tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CHAFFIEST at 13 points; next come CAFF and CHEF on 12. EACH, FAST and FACT will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words from CHAFFIEST, 5 score 9 points, the group's best. HAS, ACT and HIT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CHAFFIEST but one, change that one, and you get:
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CHAFFIEST first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CHAFFIEST works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHAFFIEST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 252) | 206 | 250 | 185 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 44 of them: SCAFFIE, CHAFTS, FECHTS, FITCHE, HAFFS, CHAFT, FECHT, HAFF, SCAFF, AFFIES, FACTIS, SCAITH and 32 more. Words With Friends* skips 22 of them: SHITFACE, CATHS, CHAIS, FAHS, SITCH, TECHS, CAFS, CATH, CHAI, ECHT, FAH, TECH and 10 more. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 1 of them: HAFIS. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.