160 words come out when you unscramble FLAMELIKE, starting with FLAMELIKE itself: 18 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, LEAFLIKE leads with 15 points. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from FLAMELIKE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 2 with 7, 6 with 6, 25 with 5, 60 with 4, 45 with 3 and 20 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words made with FLAMELIKE letters: LEAFLIKE, for 15 points.
Of the 60 4-letter words from FLAMELIKE, 8 score 11 points, the group's best. LIKE, MAKE and LIFE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of FLAMELIKE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with FL · ending in KE · all 9-letter words
What FLAMELIKE means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
FLAMELIKE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLAMELIKE itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 160) | 127 | 157 | 117 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 30 of them: FAMILLE, FLEEK, FAIK, FIKE, KEEMA, MALIK, MELIK, FEMAL, FLEME, KAIM, MAIK, FLIM and 18 more. Words With Friends* skips 11 of them: FLAMELIKE, FAKIE, FILK, MAKI, ALKIE, MILF, FAM, EEK, EMAIL, KI and FE. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: ALF and FI. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 1 of them: EMF.