Unscramble FOMENTATIONS and you have 401 words, FOMENTATIONS itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. FOMENTATION is the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. The 12 letters split into 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from FOMENTATIONS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 2 with 10, 14 with 9, 42 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 41 with 2.
Just 1 of the 11-letter words in FOMENTATIONS: FOMENTATION, for 16 points.
FOETATIONS scores highest among the 10-letter words made with FOMENTATIONS letters at 13 points, ahead of MENTATIONS on 12.
The best of the 9-letter words you get when you unscramble FOMENTATIONS is MANIFESTO, 14 points; FETATIONS and FOETATION on 12 follow. NOTATIONS is an everyday pick.
4 of 42 8-letter words from FOMENTATIONS tie at 13 points; none scores more. EMOTIONS, TOMATOES and NOTATION will look familiar.
60 7-letter words made with FOMENTATIONS letters; 11 of them share the top score of 12. MENTION, INFANTS and EMOTION are everyday picks.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble FOMENTATIONS, 10 score 11 points, the group's best. INFANT, FINEST and FIESTA are the ones most people know.
6 of 60 5-letter words from FOMENTATIONS tie at 10 points; none scores more. OFTEN, ANIME and FONTS will look familiar.
60 4-letter words in FOMENTATIONS; 6 of them share the top score of 9. INFO, FAST and FINE are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words made with FOMENTATIONS letters are led by EMF, FAM and FEM, 8 points each. MAN, MEN and FAT are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of FOMENTATIONS for another and you can spell this word:
More 12-letter words: starting with FO · ending in NS · all 12-letter words
FOMENTATIONS 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 FOMENTATIONS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOMENTATIONS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 401) | 301 | 398 | 275 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
97 of the 401 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FOETATIONS, FATTISM, FOETATION, INFAMES, FENMAN, INFAME, METIFS, MONTANTOS, SAMFOO, ENFANTS, FAINNES, FANSITE and 85 more. 28 of the 401 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ANTINOMES, ANTINOME, MASONITE, MOFOS, OSTOMATE, FAMS, MATIEST, MOFO, MONTIES, AMINOS, AMNIOS, FAM and 16 more. 2 of the 401 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: EMFS and EMF. 1 of the 401 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.