Unscramble EFFECTIVELY to get 161 words. EFFECTIVELY itself is a real word: 25 points on a Scrabble board, 27 in Words With Friends. It has 11 letters, 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
E1F4F4E1C34T1I1V45E1L12Y43
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from EFFECTIVELY by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 9, 3 with 8, 3 with 7, 11 with 6, 26 with 5, 60 with 4, 43 with 3 and 13 with 2. None has 10 letters.
EFFECTIVE is the only one of the 9-letter words made with EFFECTIVELY letters; it scores 20 points.
FIFTY tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EFFECTIVELY at 14 points; next come CLIFF on 13 and FELTY on 11. ELITE, FLEET and ELECT will look familiar.
IFFY and VIFF share the top score of 13 among the 4-letter words from EFFECTIVELY. CITY, LIFE and FILE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of EFFECTIVELY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with EF · ending in LY · all 11-letter words
The meaning of EFFECTIVELY, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. EFFECTIVELY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EFFECTIVELY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 161) | 130 | 160 | 120 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 30 of them: CLIFTY, FLEECIE, CLEEVE, VEILY, CETYL, CLEVE, FECIT, FYLE, YEVE, CIVE, CYTE, LEVITE and 18 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: EYELIFT, VIFF, FELTY, LEFTIE, VLEI, YEET, CLIT, FE, TEC and TE. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.