305 words come out when you unscramble FORTIFICATION, starting with FORTIFICATION itself: 21 in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends. It has 13 letters, 6 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FORTIFICATION by length: 1 with 13 letters, 1 with 11, 1 with 10, 3 with 9, 7 with 8, 32 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2. None has 12 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
OFFICIATION is the only one of the 11-letter words in FORTIFICATION; it scores 19 points.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words made with FORTIFICATION letters: OFFICIATOR, for 18 points.
CAITIFF, TRAFFIC and TRIFFIC share the top score of 15 among the 7-letter words in FORTIFICATION. FICTION, CARTOON and TITANIC are the ones most people know.
Among the 6-letter words made with FORTIFICATION letters, COFFIN and FANFIC tie for first at 14 points. ACTION, FACTOR and COTTON are everyday picks.
TRIFF tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble FORTIFICATION at 11 points; next come CRAFT and CROFT on 10. FRONT, ACTOR and INTRO will look familiar.
CAFF and COFF share the top score of 12 among the 4-letter words from FORTIFICATION. INFO, CART and FACT are the ones most people know.
AFF, IFF and OFF are the top 3-letter words in FORTIFICATION, 9 points each. NOT, CAN and CAR will look familiar.
Keep every letter of FORTIFICATION but one, change that one, and you get:
More 13-letter words: starting with FO · ending in ON · all 13-letter words
FORTIFICATION first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
FORTIFICATION works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORTIFICATION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 305) | 247 | 304 | 228 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, *Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
57 of the 305 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TRIFFIC, FARCIN, FICAIN, FICTOR, FORCAT, OCTONARII, TRIFF, FIFI, FRACT, AFRONT, CONF, CONTRAT and 45 more. 20 of the 305 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: OFFICIATOR, FANFIC, FRANCO, FRICOT, FINCA, NAFF, NIFF, OFFA, CORTINA, FINITO, CAF, IFTAR and 8 more. 1 of the 305 answers is missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: FI.
This word takes every letter of FORTIFICATION plus a single extra one.