Unscramble FIDDLIEST and you have 219 words, FIDDLIEST itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FIDDLIEST by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 6 with 7, 27 with 6, 58 with 5, 60 with 4, 48 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words made with FIDDLIEST letters: TIDDLIES, for 10 points.
FIDDLE scores highest among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble FIDDLIEST at 11 points, ahead of DELFTS and FELIDS on 10. LISTED, FIELDS and LIFTED are the ones most people know.
Among 58 5-letter words from FIDDLIEST, the top score is 9, reached by 9. FIELD, FILES and FILED are the familiar ones.
8 of 60 4-letter words from FIDDLIEST tie at 8 points; none scores more. LIFE, FILE and LEFT will look familiar.
Of the 48 3-letter words in FIDDLIEST, 4 score 7 points, the group's best. ITS, SET and DID are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of FIDDLIEST for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with FI · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
What FIDDLIEST means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept FIDDLIEST, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIDDLIEST itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 219) | 176 | 218 | 161 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
42 of the 219 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TIDDLIES, FIDES, STIDDIE, TIDDIES, TIDDLES, DEIF, FIEST, LIEFS, LIFES, SLIDED, TIDDLE, DEIDS and 30 more. 15 of the 219 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FIDDLIEST, DIFS, DEF, DIF, FEST, DELTS, FES, DELT, DESI, FE, LITES, EDS and 3 more. 1 of the 219 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.