Unscramble CONFISCATING to get 385 words. CONFISCATING itself is a real word: 20 points on a Scrabble board, 25 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, FANTOCCINI leads with 17 points. 12 letters: 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from CONFISCATING by length: 1 with 12 letters, 5 with 10, 13 with 9, 40 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2. None has 11 letters.
The best of the 10-letter words made with CONFISCATING letters is FANTOCCINI, 17 points; CANTICOING on 15 and CANONISTIC on 14 follow.
Among 40 8-letter words you get when you unscramble CONFISCATING, the top score is 13, reached by 6. CONTAINS, COATINGS and STAINING are the familiar ones.
Among the 7-letter words from CONFISCATING, COIFING and FACINGS tie for first at 13 points. FICTION, ACTIONS and CONTAIN are everyday picks.
Among the 6-letter words made with CONFISCATING letters, FACING leads with 12 points, then COGNAC and CONFIT on 11. ACTION, ACTING and INFANT are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CONFISCATING, 7 score 10 points, the group's best. GIFTS, FACTS and CISCO are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words from CONFISCATING, the top score is 9, reached by 8. INFO, GIFT and FAST are the familiar ones.
CAF tops the 3-letter words in CONFISCATING at 8 points; next come FAG and FIG on 7. CAN, GOT and ACT will look familiar.
These 2 words have the length of CONFISCATING, with one letter different:
More 12-letter words: starting with CO · ending in NG · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 7 highest-scoring answers, starting with ACCOSTING (14 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CONFISCATING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONFISCATING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 385) | 294 | 384 | 266 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
90 of the 385 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CANTICOING, CANONISTIC, CONCISING, ACCITING, COCAINIST, FAINTINGS, ANICONIC, CANTICOS, FICAINS, FINNACS, ITACONIC, SAINTFOIN and 78 more. 28 of the 385 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ACTIONING, COGNISANT, TICCING, ANTIFOG, COTINGAS, FINCAS, OCICATS, CANINGS, COTINGA, FINCA, OCICAT, CAFS and 16 more. 1 of the 385 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.