Unscramble GIF and you have 5 words, GIF itself among them: it scores 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 7 points: FIG. Of the shorter words, FI and IF lead with 5 points. It has 3 letters, 1 vowel and 2 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from GIF split into 2 with 3 letters and 3 with 2.
Keep every letter of GIF but one, change that one, and you get:
More 3-letter words: starting with G · ending in F · all 3-letter words
What GIF means, then the 3 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
GIF is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GIF itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 5) | 4 | 4 | 2 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Words With Friends*: GIF and GI, 2 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.
These 5 words take every letter of GIF plus a single extra one.