254 words come out when you unscramble FORMATES, starting with FORMATES itself: 13 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 13 points: FOREMAST and MORTSAFE. Among the shorter answers, 4 reach 12 points, FORMATS, FARMOST and FOAMERS among them. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from FORMATES by length: 3 with 8 letters, 7 with 7, 37 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2.
37 6-letter words from FORMATES; 6 of them share the top score of 11. FORMAT, MASTER and FOREST are everyday picks.
9 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble FORMATES tie at 10 points; none scores more. AFTER, FORMS and FRAME will look familiar.
60 4-letter words in FORMATES; 9 of them share the top score of 9. FORM, FAST and SAFE are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words made with FORMATES letters are led by EMF, FAM and FEM, 8 points each. ARE, ART and MAR are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of FORMATES, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with FO · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
What FORMATES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept FORMATES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORMATES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 254) | 206 | 252 | 187 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
46 of the 254 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MORTSAFE, FARMOST, FERMS, FOMES, AMORETS, FERM, SAFTER, AMORET, FARSE, FEART, FRATE, MORATS and 34 more. 21 of the 254 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FAMS, OMERTAS, AFROS, FAM, FESTA, OMERTA, SEROMA, TREFA, AFRO, FEST, EMOS, FES and 9 more. 2 of the 254 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: EMFS and EMF.
These 6 words take every letter of FORMATES plus a single extra one.