250 words come out when you unscramble FLINKITES, starting with FLINKITES itself: 16 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, FLINKITE leads with 15 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from FLINKITES split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 12 with 7, 37 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Among the 6-letter words from FLINKITES, KNIFES leads with 13 points, then INKLES and KILTIE on 10. LISTEN, SILENT and FINEST are the familiar ones.
8 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble FLINKITES tie at 12 points; none scores more. LINKS, FILES and KNIFE will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble FLINKITES, 7 score 11 points, the group's best. LIKE, FILE and LINK are the ones most people know.
KEF and KIF are the top 3-letter words from FLINKITES, 10 points each. ITS, SET and LET will look familiar.
Keep every letter of FLINKITES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with FL · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
FLINKITES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept FLINKITES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLINKITES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 250) | 189 | 249 | 174 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
60 of the 250 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FIKIEST, FENKS, FIKES, FLISK, LINKIEST, SKELF, FIKE, FISK, FINLITS, LIKINS, FIENTS, FINLIT and 48 more. 15 of the 250 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FILKS, FILK, SILKIE, KELTS, KELT, FEST, KIS, FES, INTELS, KI, FE, INTEL and 3 more. 1 of the 250 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.
This word takes every letter of FLINKITES plus a single extra one.