Unscramble FILACERS and you have 252 words, FILACERS itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. 4 shorter words score 12, among them FARCIES, FECIALS and FIACRES. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FILACERS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 7 with 7, 45 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
Of the 45 6-letter words in FILACERS, 11 score 11 points, the group's best. SERIAL, FISCAL and RIFLES are the ones most people know.
13 of 60 5-letter words from FILACERS tie at 10 points; none scores more. FILES, FALSE and FACES will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble FILACERS, 8 score 9 points, the group's best. LIFE, FILE and CASE are the ones most people know.
CAF tops the 3-letter words from FILACERS at 8 points; next come ALF and ARF on 6. ARE, CAR and AIR will look familiar.
Trade one tile of FILACERS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with FI · ending in RS · all 8-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by FARCIES, FECIALS and FIACRES (12 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts FILACERS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FILACERS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 252) | 218 | 249 | 207 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 31 of them: FILACERS, FILACER, FASCI, FLASER, FARSE, FEALS, FIERS, LIEFS, LIFES, RECALS, REFIS, ACERS and 19 more. Words With Friends* skips 11 of them: FELSIC, CAFS, FERALS, CAF, FLIRS, FLIR, CALS, FES, CAL, FE and RAI. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 3 of them: ALFS, ALF and FI.
With one more tile, the letters of FILACERS spell the words below.