348 words come out when you unscramble FESTINATED, starting with FESTINATED itself: 14 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is DEFEATIST, 13 points. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FESTINATED by length: 1 with 10 letters, 4 with 9, 16 with 8, 56 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 31 with 2.
Of the 16 8-letter words in FESTINATED, 6 score 12 points, the group's best. INFESTED and FASTENED are the ones most people know.
56 7-letter words you get when you unscramble FESTINATED; 17 of them share the top score of 11. INSTEAD, DEFINES and DISTANT are everyday picks.
21 of 60 6-letter words from FESTINATED tie at 10 points; none scores more. DEFINE, ATTEND and FINEST will look familiar.
60 5-letter words from FESTINATED; 14 of them share the top score of 9. DATES, FEEDS and FINDS are everyday picks.
14 of 60 4-letter words in FESTINATED tie at 8 points; none scores more. FIND, DATE and FAST will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words made with FESTINATED letters, the top score is 7, reached by 5. END, ADS and FEE are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of FESTINATED, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with FE · ending in ED · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with FASTENED, FATTENED, INFESTED and SAFETIED (12 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
FESTINATED 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FESTINATED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 348) | 248 | 347 | 223 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
99 of the 348 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FENDIEST, FETIDEST, DAFTIES, DEFASTE, DEIFEST, FADIEST, FEINTEST, SNIFTED, DAFTIE, DEFAST, DESTINATE, FAINED and 87 more. 25 of the 348 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FADEINS, INFEEDS, FADEIN, INFEED, DIFS, FESTA, NIDATES, SATINED, TAENITES, DEF, DIF, FEST and 13 more. 1 of the 348 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.