Unscramble FAINNESS and you have 145 words, FAINNESS itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of FAINNESS is on the page: NAIFNESS, each 11 points. The strongest shorter words are FANNIES and FAINNES, 10 points each. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from FAINNESS by length: 2 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 11 with 6, 29 with 5, 45 with 4, 37 with 3 and 17 with 2.
29 5-letter words you get when you unscramble FAINNESS; 12 of them share the top score of 8. FINES and SAFES are everyday picks.
16 of 45 4-letter words in FAINNESS tie at 7 points; none scores more. FINE, SAFE and FANS will look familiar.
Keep every letter of FAINNESS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with FA · ending in SS · all 8-letter words
The 6 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by FANNIES (10 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts FAINNESS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAINNESS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 145) | 92 | 144 | 87 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
52 of the 145 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FAINNESS, NAIFNESS, FAINNES, FAINES, FAINNE, FAINE, FAINS, FENIS, NIEFS, NIFES, FEIS, FENI and 40 more. 5 of the 145 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FINNA, FES, FE, NAES and SAN. 1 of the 145 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.
These 2 words take every letter of FAINNESS plus a single extra one.