Unscramble INFELICITY and you have 176 words, INFELICITY itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. FELICITY is the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
I1N12F4E1L12I1C34I1T1Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from INFELICITY split into 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 8, 4 with 7, 19 with 6, 37 with 5, 55 with 4, 41 with 3 and 16 with 2. None has 9 letters.
CITIFY and CLIFTY are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble INFELICITY, 14 points each. CLIENT, FINITE and NICELY will look familiar.
Of the 37 5-letter words from INFELICITY, 5 score 11 points, the group's best. INLET, FLINT and NIFTY are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words from INFELICITY, FYCE leads with 12 points, then FLEY and FYLE on 10. CITY, LIFE and LINE are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of INFELICITY for another and you can spell these 5 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with IN · ending in TY · all 10-letter words
The meaning of INFELICITY, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. INFELICITY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INFELICITY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 176) | 137 | 175 | 125 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 38 of them: CLIFTY, LENIFY, CETYL, FECIT, FYLE, CYTE, FINLIT, INFELT, CLY, FIENT, FILII, FY and 26 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: FELTY, TIYIN, CEILI, INCEL, TIYN, TYIN, CLIT, FE, INTEL, TEC, TEIN and TE. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.