Unscramble FESTIVAL to get 231 words. FESTIVAL itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. FAVELS and FAVEST are the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Looking for livtaefs, lavtisef, aftlives, vlaifets, valfetis, eilavfts, slviftae, stifleva, falsevit or livefast? They use the same letters as FESTIVAL, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FESTIVAL by length: 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 24 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
FAVELS and FAVEST share the top score of 12 among the 6-letter words in FESTIVAL. FIESTA is the one most people know.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble FESTIVAL, FAVEL, FAVES and FIVES tie for first at 11 points. FILES, LIVES and FALSE are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words from FESTIVAL are led by FAVE, FAVS and FIVE, 10 points each. LIFE, FILE and SAVE are the familiar ones.
FAV tops the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble FESTIVAL at 9 points; next come AFT and ALF on 6. ITS, LET and SAT will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of FESTIVAL, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with FE · ending in AL · all 8-letter words
What FESTIVAL means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
FESTIVAL 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FESTIVAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 231) | 193 | 228 | 177 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 35 of them: FAVELS, FAVEL, FASTIE, SATIVE, VISTAL, ALEFT, AVELS, AVISE, FASTI, FEALS, FIEST, LIEFS and 23 more. Words With Friends* skips 16 of them: FAVEST, FAVS, SEALIFT, FAV, STEVIA, FESTA, LEVAS, LEVIS, FEST, LEVS, FES, SEV and 4 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 3 of them: ALFS, ALF and FI.
Each word below uses all the letters of FESTIVAL and one more.