Unscramble FATHERLIKE and you have 301 words, FATHERLIKE itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from FATHERLIKE by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 5 with 8, 25 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words in FATHERLIKE: EARTHLIKE, for 16 points.
5 of 25 7-letter words you get when you unscramble FATHERLIKE tie at 14 points; none scores more. LEATHER, FEATHER and FERTILE will look familiar.
Among the 6-letter words from FATHERLIKE, KHALIF and KHARIF tie for first at 16 points. EITHER, FILTER and FATHER are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words from FATHERLIKE, 15 score 12 points, the group's best. AFTER, EARTH and FAITH are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words in FATHERLIKE is KHAF, 14 points; FAIK and FAKE on 11 follow. LIKE, TAKE and TALK are everyday picks.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with FATHERLIKE letters, 4 score 10 points, the group's best. AIR, FAR and KIT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of FATHERLIKE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with FA · ending in KE · all 10-letter words
What FATHERLIKE means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. FATHERLIKE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FATHERLIKE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 301) | 240 | 298 | 218 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
59 of the 301 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FAITHER, FAKIER, FARTHEL, KHILAT, FLEEK, TAKHI, THEEK, THILK, EARLIKE, ETHERIAL, FAIK, FIKE and 47 more. 22 of the 301 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: KHARIF, FARTLEK, FAKIE, TEARLIKE, FILK, FELTIER, ALKIE, FAH, HALIER, LEAFER, LEFTIE, TEREFA and 10 more. 2 of the 301 answers are missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ALF and FI. 1 of the 301 answers is missing from Scrabble UK: KAFIR.