429 words come out when you unscramble FOREPAYMENTS, starting with FOREPAYMENTS itself: 22 in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is FOREPAYMENT, 21 points. It has 12 letters, 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FOREPAYMENTS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 2 with 10, 19 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 46 with 2.
There is a single one of the 11-letter words in FOREPAYMENTS: FOREPAYMENT, 21 points.
Among the 10-letter words made with FOREPAYMENTS letters, REPAYMENTS leads with 17 points, then TREPONEMAS on 14.
The best of the 9-letter words you get when you unscramble FOREPAYMENTS is SAFETYMEN, 17 points; EMPYREANS and PENTAMERY on 16 follow. REPAYMENT and MONASTERY are everyday picks.
The 8-letter words from FOREPAYMENTS are led by FEMETARY, FROMENTY and PAYFONES, 16 points each. PAYMENTS, MONETARY and OPERATES are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 7-letter words from FOREPAYMENTS tie at 15 points; none scores more. PAYMENT, FORMATS and ANYMORE will look familiar.
60 6-letter words in FOREPAYMENTS; 4 of them share the top score of 14. FORMAT, SAFETY and FRAMES are everyday picks.
Among the 5-letter words made with FOREPAYMENTS letters, FOAMY leads with 13 points, then EMPTY and MOPEY on 12. MONEY, FORMS and FRAME are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble FOREPAYMENTS tie at 11 points; none scores more. MANY, TYPE and FORM will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words from FOREPAYMENTS, 4 score 9 points, the group's best. MAY, ANY and MAP are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of FOREPAYMENTS for another and you can spell these 3 words:
More 12-letter words: starting with FO · ending in TS · all 12-letter words
Here is what the 6 strongest answers mean; EMPYREANS and FROMENTY (16 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts FOREPAYMENTS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOREPAYMENTS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 429) | 309 | 425 | 288 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 116 of them: FOREPAYMENTS, FOREPAYMENT, FEMETARY, PAYFONES, EMPAYRES, PAYFONE, EMPAYRE, FOREMEANS, FOREMEANT, FORESPENT, PERFAY, EMPATRONS and 104 more. Words With Friends* skips 25 of them: PENTAMERY, FRENEMY, TORPEFY, FREEMASON, PANFORTES, SEPTENARY, PANFORTE, STOMPY, TRAMPY, MORNAYS, TREYFA, YOMPS and 13 more. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 4 of them: OFAYS, OFAY, EMFS and EMF.