Unscramble INFUSCATE and you have 296 words, INFUSCATE itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are FANCIEST and UNIFACES, 13 points each. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
I1N12F4U12S1C34A1T1E1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from INFUSCATE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 25 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
7 of 25 7-letter words made with INFUSCATE letters tie at 12 points; none scores more. FAUCETS will look familiar.
60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble INFUSCATE; 10 of them share the top score of 11. FINEST, INSECT and FIESTA are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words from INFUSCATE, 11 score 10 points, the group's best. CAUSE, FACTS and FACES are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in INFUSCATE; 10 of them share the top score of 9. CASE, FAST and FACT are everyday picks.
CAF scores highest among the 3-letter words made with INFUSCATE letters at 8 points, ahead of AFT and AUF on 6. CAN, ITS and ACT are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of INFUSCATE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with IN · ending in TE · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with FANCIEST and UNIFACES (13 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept INFUSCATE, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INFUSCATE itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 296) | 222 | 295 | 201 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 73 of them: UNFACTS, FACTIS, UNFACT, FANSITE, FASCI, FECIT, FIAUNTS, INFAUST, NAIFEST, SCUFT, ANICUTS, CANIEST and 61 more. Words With Friends* skips 21 of them: INFUSCATE, FINCAS, FAUNIST, FINCA, CAFS, NEUSTIC, CAF, CENTAI, CENTAS, CUEIST, CUNITS, FESTA and 9 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.
These 3 words take every letter of INFUSCATE plus a single extra one.