Unscramble GALEIFORM to get 262 words. GALEIFORM itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from GALEIFORM by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 13 with 7, 36 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 31 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words in GALEIFORM: FILMGOER, for 14 points.
Among the 6-letter words from GALEIFORM, FOGRAM leads with 12 points, then FEMORA and FILMER on 11. FORMAL, MIRAGE and MAILER are the familiar ones.
8 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GALEIFORM tie at 10 points; none scores more. EMAIL, IMAGE and FRAME will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GALEIFORM, 11 score 9 points, the group's best. LIFE, FILE and GAME are the ones most people know.
EMF, FAM and FEM are the top 3-letter words from GALEIFORM, 8 points each. AGE, MAR and AGO will look familiar.
Keep every letter of GALEIFORM but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with GA · ending in RM · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; FILMGOER (14 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts GALEIFORM, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GALEIFORM itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 262) | 217 | 259 | 201 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
42 of the 262 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GALEIFORM, FOGRAM, FEMAL, FRAIM, LAMIGER, FERM, FLIM, FOGLE, OFLAG, ROMAGE, FIGO, FLEG and 30 more. 17 of the 262 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: REFLAG, MILF, FAM, GOMER, AFRO, EMAIL, FLIR, GIF, GLAM, GORM, MEG, EMO and 5 more. 2 of the 262 answers are missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ALF and FI. 1 of the 262 answers is missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: EMF.
With one more tile, the letters of GALEIFORM spell the words below.