244 words come out when you unscramble FORMALITY, starting with FORMALITY itself: 17 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
F4O1R1M34A1L12I1T1Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FORMALITY by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 6 with 7, 25 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
Among 25 6-letter words from FORMALITY, the top score is 14, reached by 4. FAMILY, FORMAT and FORMAL are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble FORMALITY tie at 13 points; none scores more. ROYAL, MAYOR and MORAL will look familiar.
FLAY, FRAY and OFAY share the top score of 10 among the 4-letter words from FORMALITY. FORM, FILM and FAIR are the ones most people know.
4 of 60 3-letter words in FORMALITY tie at 9 points; none scores more. MAY, AIR and TRY will look familiar.
Trade one tile of FORMALITY for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with FO · ending in TY · all 9-letter words
What FORMALITY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
FORMALITY works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORMALITY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 244) | 198 | 241 | 185 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
43 of the 244 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FILATORY, MIFTY, TRIFOLY, FLARY, FLORY, MATILY, RIFTY, ATIMY, FRAIM, MIRLY, YMOLT, FAITOR and 31 more. 14 of the 244 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: TRAYF, MYLAR, MILF, FAM, IFTAR, LAIRY, AFRO, AMRIT, FLIR, OATY, MOI, OMA and 2 more. 2 of the 244 answers are missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ALF and FI. 1 of the 244 answers is missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: OFAY.