Unscramble FLAGITIOUS to get 257 words. FLAGITIOUS itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FLAGITIOUS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 10 with 7, 36 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2. None has 9 or 8 letters.
Of the 36 6-letter words in FLAGITIOUS, 5 score 10 points, the group's best. FAULTS and FLOATS are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words from FLAGITIOUS; 12 of them share the top score of 9. GIFTS, FLAGS and FAULT are everyday picks.
12 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble FLAGITIOUS tie at 8 points; none scores more. GIFT, FAST and GOLF will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble FLAGITIOUS, 5 score 7 points, the group's best. ITS, GOT and LOG are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of FLAGITIOUS for another and you can spell this word:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; FUGATOS (11 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept FLAGITIOUS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLAGITIOUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 257) | 190 | 254 | 175 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GLIFTS, OFLAGS, TUFOLIS, FIGOS, FILIUS, FOUATS, GLIFT, GOAFS, OFLAG, TIFOSI, FASTI, FAUTS and 52 more, 64 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: FOILIST, FUTSAL, GIFS, ATIGIS, GIF, AGLUS, ATIGI, AGLU, AGS, GIS, GOS, SIG and 3 more, 15 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ALFS, ALF and FI, 3 in all.