Unscramble CHAFFRON and you have 103 words, CHAFFRON itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from CHAFFRON by length: 1 with 8 letters, 4 with 6, 11 with 5, 35 with 4, 39 with 3 and 13 with 2. None has 7 letters.
HAFF tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CHAFFRON at 13 points; next come CAFF and COFF on 12. CHAR, CORN and ARCH will look familiar.
Keep every letter of CHAFFRON but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with CH · ending in ON · all 8-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CHAFF (16 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CHAFFRON 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHAFFRON itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 103) | 83 | 103 | 73 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
20 of the 103 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CHAFFRON, HAFF, CONF, NACH, RACH, ROCH, ACH, CHA, HOC, CARON, CH, HARN and 8 more. 10 of the 103 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FRANCO, ANCHO, NAFF, OFFA, FAH, CAF, OCH, AFRO, ACRO and ARO.
Each word below uses all the letters of CHAFFRON and one more.