Unscramble FAMILIARIZES to get 315 words. FAMILIARIZES itself is a real word: 26 points on a Scrabble board, 28 in Words With Friends. 12 letters: 6 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FAMILIARIZES by length: 1 with 12 letters, 2 with 11, 2 with 9, 12 with 8, 31 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2. None has 10 letters.
The best of the 11-letter words made with FAMILIARIZES letters is FAMILIARIZE, 25 points; FAMILIARISE on 16 follows.
The best of the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble FAMILIARIZES is FILAZERS, 20 points; SIMILIZE on 19 and ALIZARIS on 17 follow. FAMILIES and FAMILIAR are everyday picks.
The 7-letter words from FAMILIARIZES are led by FILAZER and FRAZILS, 19 points each. SIMILAR, AIRMAIL and REALISM are the familiar ones.
FRAZIL and FRIZES are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble FAMILIARIZES, 18 points each. FRAMES, SAFARI and EMAILS will look familiar.
The 5-letter words from FAMILIARIZES are led by FAZES, FRIZE and ZARFS, 17 points each. FRAME, FILMS and FALSE are the familiar ones.
FAZE, FRIZ and ZARF are the top 4-letter words in FAMILIARIZES, 16 points each. LIFE, FILE and SIZE will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words made with FAMILIARIZES letters, FEZ and FIZ tie for first at 15 points. MAR, FAR and AIM are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of FAMILIARIZES for another and you can spell these 5 words:
More 12-letter words: starting with FA · ending in ES · all 12-letter words
FAMILIARIZES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept FAMILIARIZES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAMILIARIZES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 315) | 236 | 309 | 218 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FILAZERS, FILAZER, SIMILIZE, MEZAILS, ALIZARIS, FRIZE, LAIRIZES, MEZAIL, ALIZARI, LAIRIZE, AIZLES, AIZLE and 62 more, 74 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SEIZA, REZ, SEZ, ZAS, FILMIS, ZA, FILMI, MILFS, FAMS, FERALS, MILF, SMILIER and 7 more, 19 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ALFS, ALF and FI, 3 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: EMFS and EMF, 2 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: REALIAS.
With one more tile, the letters of FAMILIARIZES spell the words below.