Unscramble FASCIATE and you have 181 words, FASCIATE itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from FASCIATE split into 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 12 with 6, 33 with 5, 60 with 4, 53 with 3 and 20 with 2.
9 of 33 5-letter words from FASCIATE tie at 10 points; none scores more. FACTS, FACES and FEAST will look familiar.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble FASCIATE; 6 of them share the top score of 9. CASE, EAST and FAST are everyday picks.
CAF scores highest among the 3-letter words in FASCIATE at 8 points, ahead of AFT and EFS on 6. ITS, SET and ACT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of FASCIATE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with FA · ending in TE · all 8-letter words
What FASCIATE means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
FASCIATE works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FASCIATE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 181) | 143 | 180 | 126 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 37 of them: FACTIS, FASCI, FECIT, ECTASIA, FASTIE, FATSIA, ACATES, FASTI, FIEST, FAAS, FEIS, SAFT and 25 more. Words With Friends* skips 17 of them: FACIAE, FACTA, CAFS, CAF, FESTA, ACAIS, ETICS, FEST, ACAI, FES, TECS, FE and 5 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.
These 3 words take every letter of FASCIATE plus a single extra one.