Unscramble FLAGRANCIES and you have 401 words, FLAGRANCIES itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. FLAGRANCES is the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from FLAGRANCIES split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 12 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words in FLAGRANCIES: FLAGRANCES, for 16 points.
The best of the 9-letter words made with FLAGRANCIES letters is FLAGRANCE, 15 points; FINAGLERS and FRANGLAIS on 13 follow. ANALGESIC is an everyday pick.
FARCINGS, REFACING and SCARFING share the top score of 14 among the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble FLAGRANCIES. CLEARING, ANGELICA and GLACIERS are the ones most people know.
FACINGS and FARCING are the top 7-letter words from FLAGRANCIES, 13 points each. FINGERS, FACIALS and GLACIER will look familiar.
The best of the 6-letter words in FLAGRANCIES is FACING, 12 points; CAFILA and CALIFS on 11 follow. FISCAL, FINGER and FACIAL are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words made with FLAGRANCIES letters, 16 score 10 points, the group's best. FALSE, FACES and FLAGS are the ones most people know.
8 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble FLAGRANCIES tie at 9 points; none scores more. FILE, FIRE and FACE will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words from FLAGRANCIES, CAF leads with 8 points, then FAG and FEG on 7. CAN, CAR and AGE are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of FLAGRANCIES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with FL · ending in ES · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; REFACING and SCARFING (14 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept FLAGRANCIES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLAGRANCIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 401) | 325 | 398 | 292 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
73 of the 401 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FARCINGS, FILACERS, AFEARING, CAFILAS, CANAIGRES, FARCINS, FILACER, CAFILA, CAGANERS, CANAIGRE, CARNALISE, CRANAGES and 61 more. 33 of the 401 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FRANCISE, FANGIRLS, FACIAE, FANGIRL, FELSIC, FINCAS, REFLAGS, ARCINGS, CARINGS, FINCA, FRIGES, REFLAG and 21 more. 3 of the 401 answers are missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ALFS, ALF and FI.