489 words come out when you unscramble FORMATIVENESS, starting with FORMATIVENESS itself: 21 in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is FORMATIVES, 18 points. 13 letters: 5 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from FORMATIVENESS split into 1 with 13 letters, 3 with 11, 20 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 45 with 2. None has 12 letters.
MANIFESTERS and MANIFESTOES share the top score of 16 among the 11-letter words in FORMATIVENESS. MONASTERIES is the one most people know.
The best of the 10-letter words made with FORMATIVENESS letters is FORMATIVES, 18 points; AVISEMENTS and FREEMASONS on 15 follow.
Among the 9-letter words you get when you unscramble FORMATIVENESS, FORMATIVE leads with 17 points, then FAVORITES on 15 and AFORETIME on 14. INVESTORS, FASTENERS and MANIFESTO are the familiar ones.
The best of the 8-letter words from FORMATIVENESS is VASIFORM, 16 points; FAVORITE and OVERFAST on 14 follow. OVERTIME, MANIFEST and AVERSION are everyday picks.
The 7-letter words made with FORMATIVENESS letters are led by AVIFORM and FAVISMS, 15 points each. MASSIVE, FORMATS and FREEMAN are the familiar ones.
FAVISM tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble FORMATIVENESS at 14 points; next come FAVEST and FAVORS on 12. MOVIES, FORMAT and REMOVE will look familiar.
60 5-letter words from FORMATIVENESS; 7 of them share the top score of 11. AFTER, MOVIE and FORMS are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words in FORMATIVENESS are led by FAVE, FAVS and FIVE, 10 points each. EVEN, FORM and EVER are the familiar ones.
FAV scores highest among the 3-letter words made with FORMATIVENESS letters at 9 points, ahead of EMF and FAM on 8. FAR, VAN and FEE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of FORMATIVENESS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 13-letter words: starting with FO · ending in SS · all 13-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; MANIFESTERS and VASIFORM (16 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: FORMATIVENESS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORMATIVENESS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 489) | 371 | 486 | 348 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
115 of the 489 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FORMATIVENESS, AVIFORM, AVISEMENTS, OVERMANIES, TRANSMOVES, VERMINATES, AVISEMENT, FOREMEANS, FOREMEANT, FORMIATES, MORTSAFES, OVERMASTS and 103 more. 25 of the 489 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FREEMASONS, AFORETIME, FREEMASON, OVERFINE, OVERFIT, ASSENTIVE, FAVEST, MOVANTS, RESOFTENS, SARMENTOSE, VERMINS, FAVER and 13 more. 2 of the 489 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: EMFS and EMF. 1 of the 489 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.