172 words come out when you unscramble FRINGES, starting with FRINGES itself: 11 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. FRINGES has 1 anagram here, FINGERS, scoring 11 like FRINGES itself. The best shorter words score 10: 5 of them, FINGER, FRINGE and GRIEFS included. The 7 letters split into 2 vowels and 5 consonants. All 7 tiles of FRINGES in one turn: 61 in Scrabble (11 + 50), 48 in Words With Friends (13 + 35).
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FRINGES by length: 2 with 7 letters, 14 with 6, 38 with 5, 59 with 4, 46 with 3 and 13 with 2.
FEIGN, FRIGS and GRIEF share the top score of 9 among the 5-letter words from FRINGES. RINGS, FIRES and RESIN are the ones most people know.
4 of 59 4-letter words you get when you unscramble FRINGES tie at 8 points; none scores more. SIGN, FIRE and FINE will look familiar.
Keep every letter of FRINGES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with FR · ending in ES · all 7-letter words
What FRINGES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
FRINGES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRINGES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 172) | 131 | 171 | 121 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 40 of them: FINERS, FEGS, FENIS, FIERS, NIEFS, NIFES, REFIS, FEG, FEIS, FENI, FIER, FRIS and 28 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: FRIGES, GIFS, GIF, FES, FE, NEGS, GIS, NEG, SIG and GI. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.
With one more tile, the letters of FRINGES spell the words below.