Unscramble FLIMSIEST to get 239 words. FLIMSIEST itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FLIMSIEST by length: 1 with 9 letters, 8 with 8, 20 with 7, 31 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 42 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Of the 20 7-letter words in FLIMSIEST, 6 score 12 points, the group's best. MISSILE and MISFITS are the ones most people know.
4 of 31 6-letter words from FLIMSIEST tie at 11 points; none scores more. LIMITS, SMILES and STILES will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble FLIMSIEST, 5 score 10 points, the group's best. ITEMS, TIMES and SITES are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble FLIMSIEST; 5 of them share the top score of 9. TIME, LIST and LIFE are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of FLIMSIEST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with FL · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
FLIMSIEST first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. FLIMSIEST is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLIMSIEST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 239) | 201 | 236 | 185 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
35 of the 239 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SELFISM, FLEMIT, METIFS, FLIMS, METIF, SELFIST, FISSLE, FLIM, MISTLES, SMILETS, FIEST, LIEFS and 23 more. 18 of the 239 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FILMIS, FILMI, MILFS, SMILIEST, MILF, SMILIES, FESTS, FEST, STIMS, FES, STIM, FE and 6 more. 2 of the 239 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: EMFS and EMF. 1 of the 239 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.