Unscramble FACTUALISMS and you have 329 words, FACTUALISMS itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from FACTUALISMS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 4 with 9, 7 with 8, 53 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words in FACTUALISMS: FACTUALISM, for 17 points.
The 7-letter words you get when you unscramble FACTUALISMS are led by FACTUMS and FASCISM, 14 points each. MUSICAL, ASSAULT and FACIALS are the familiar ones.
Among the 6-letter words made with FACTUALISMS letters, FACTUM and MAFICS tie for first at 13 points. ACTUAL, CLAIMS and FISCAL are everyday picks.
MAFIC scores highest among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble FACTUALISMS at 12 points, ahead of CALFS and CALIF on 10. MUSIC, CLAIM and FACTS are the ones most people know.
15 of 60 4-letter words from FACTUALISMS tie at 9 points; none scores more. FILM, FAST and FACT will look familiar.
CAF, FAM and FUM share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words in FACTUALISMS. ACT, CUT and FAT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of FACTUALISMS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with FA · ending in MS · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 7 highest-scoring answers, starting with FACTUMS, FASCISM and FATALISMS (14 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept FACTUALISMS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FACTUALISMS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 329) | 260 | 326 | 234 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CASUALISM, FASCISTA, MAFICS, MASCULIST, SULFATIC, CAFILAS, FALSISM, MASTFUL, MISTFUL, CAFILA, CALIMAS, FACTIS and 54 more, 66 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: FACTUMS, FACTUM, SAMFUS, FACTA, FLAUTAS, FUTSALS, MILFS, SAMFU, AMAUTIS, CAFS, CAMIS, FAMS and 14 more, 26 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ALFS, ALF and FI, 3 in all.