Unscramble GENTRIFY to get 186 words. GENTRIFY itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
G23E1N12T1R1I1F4Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from GENTRIFY split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 17 with 6, 35 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words in GENTRIFY: RETYING, for 11 points.
35 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GENTRIFY; 6 of them share the top score of 11. ENTRY, INTER and TIGER are everyday picks.
RYFE tops the 4-letter words from GENTRIFY at 10 points; next come FRIG and GIFT on 8. FIRE, FINE and RING will look familiar.
FEY and FRY share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words in GENTRIFY. GET, YET and NET are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of GENTRIFY for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with GE · ending in FY · all 8-letter words
GENTRIFY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept GENTRIFY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GENTRIFY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 186) | 139 | 184 | 126 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 45 of them: FEYING, FREITY, RIFTY, RYFE, TIGERY, TYEING, GENTY, FIENT, FREIT, FY, GYTE, NITRY and 33 more. Words With Friends* skips 13 of them: TREYF, REGIFT, GYNIE, GIF, TIYN, TYIN, YER, FE, GITE, NEG, TEIN, GI and 1 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: FI and ITER.