Unscramble FLAXLIKE to get 104 words. FLAXLIKE itself is a real word: 22 points on a Scrabble board, 24 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, AXLIKE leads with 17 points. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
F4L12A1X8L12I1K5E1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from FLAXLIKE split into 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 6, 12 with 5, 42 with 4, 30 with 3 and 17 with 2. None has 7 letters.
5 of 42 4-letter words from FLAXLIKE tie at 14 points; none scores more. LIKE, LIFE and FILE will look familiar.
KEX scores highest among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble FLAXLIKE at 14 points, ahead of FAX and FIX on 13. ALL, ILL and LIE are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of FLAXLIKE for another and you can spell these 4 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with FL · ending in KE · all 8-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; AXLIKE (17 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
FLAXLIKE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLAXLIKE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 104) | 86 | 102 | 81 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 16 of them: FLAXLIKE, EXFIL, FLEXI, FAIX, FLIX, FAIK, FIKE, KAIE, KALI, KELL, LAIK, AKE and 4 more. Words With Friends* skips 5 of them: FAKIE, FILK, ALKIE, KI and FE. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: ALF and FI.