339 words come out when you unscramble KINGFISHERS, starting with KINGFISHERS itself: 22 in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends. KINGFISHER and KINGFISHES are the best of the shorter words, at 21 points. The 11 letters split into 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
K5I1N12G23F4I1S1H43E1R1S1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from KINGFISHERS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 3 with 10, 4 with 9, 14 with 8, 59 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2.
The 10-letter words in KINGFISHERS are led by KINGFISHER and KINGFISHES, 21 points each.
The best of the 8-letter words from KINGFISHERS is KINGFISH, 19 points; FISHSKIN on 18 and FRISKING on 16 follow. FINISHES is an everyday pick.
7 of 59 7-letter words you get when you unscramble KINGFISHERS tie at 15 points; none scores more. FISHING, FINGERS and KISSING will look familiar.
The best of the 6-letter words made with KINGFISHERS letters is FIKISH, 16 points; FIKING and HIKING on 14 follow. FINISH, FINGER and SKIING are everyday picks.
15 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble KINGFISHERS tie at 12 points; none scores more. FRESH, RISKS and KINGS will look familiar.
60 4-letter words from KINGFISHERS; 12 of them share the top score of 11. RISK, KING and SKIN are everyday picks.
KEF, KHI and KIF share the top score of 10 among the 3-letter words in KINGFISHERS. SKI, INK and FIG are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of KINGFISHERS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with KI · ending in RS · all 11-letter words
What KINGFISHERS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. KINGFISHERS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| KINGFISHERS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 339) | 256 | 337 | 236 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 82 of them: FISHSKIN, SHRIEKINGS, FRISKINGS, SHREIKING, FIKISH, SHRIKING, SKRIEGHS, FIRKING, FISKING, HIKINGS, SKRIEGH, FIKING and 70 more. Words With Friends* skips 20 of them: HINKIER, KISSIER, RESKINS, FRIGES, HISSIER, REIKIS, REISHIS, RESKIN, SKRIES, REIKI, GIFS, GIF and 8 more. Scrabble UK skips 1 of them: SHIKSE. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.