226 words come out when you unscramble GADFLIES, starting with GADFLIES itself: 13 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of GADFLIES is on the page: GASFIELD, each 13 points. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from GADFLIES by length: 2 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 18 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
FADGE and FIDGE are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GADFLIES, 10 points each. FIELD, FILES and DEALS will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from GADFLIES, 16 score 8 points, the group's best. LIFE, FILE and SELF are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words in GADFLIES, the top score is 7, reached by 9. AGE, GAS and ADS are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of GADFLIES, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with GA · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
What GADFLIES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
GADFLIES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GADFLIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 226) | 180 | 223 | 165 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
43 of the 226 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GASFIELD, DISLEAF, FALSED, FIDES, FLEGS, SAFED, SILAGED, DEIF, FEALS, FEGS, FLEG, LIEFS and 31 more. 15 of the 226 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DIFS, GIFS, DEF, DIF, GALED, GIF, FES, FE, AGS, DAS, EDS, GIS and 3 more. 3 of the 226 answers are missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ALFS, ALF and FI.
This word takes every letter of GADFLIES plus a single extra one.