Unscramble FATHOMED to get 176 words. FATHOMED itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FATHOMED by length: 1 with 8 letters, 8 with 6, 16 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 31 with 2. None has 7 letters.
The best of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble FATHOMED is FEHM, 12 points; HAFT and HEFT on 10 follow. HOME, DATE and MADE are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words from FATHOMED are led by FAH, FEH and FOH, 9 points each. HAD, HOT and FAT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of FATHOMED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with FA · ending in ED · all 8-letter words
FATHOMED first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. FATHOMED 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FATHOMED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 176) | 155 | 175 | 142 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FEHM, MAFTED, MOTHED, HAMED, MEATH, METHO, THEMA, HOAED, DEFO, MOTED, DOF, HOTE and 8 more, 20 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: FAH, HOMA, AHED, FAM, HOM, MEH, ODAH, DEF, DOH, EMO, FE, OMA and 2 more, 14 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: EMF.