Unscramble MALEFACTIONS and you have 459 words, MALEFACTIONS itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. 12 letters: 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from MALEFACTIONS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 5 with 10, 46 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 46 with 2.
MALEFACTION is the only one of the 11-letter words in MALEFACTIONS; it scores 18 points.
FALCATIONS scores highest among the 10-letter words made with MALEFACTIONS letters at 15 points, ahead of MONASTICAL and NOEMATICAL on 14. ESCALATION is the one most people know.
Among the 9-letter words from MALEFACTIONS, FACEMAILS, FANTASMIC and FLAMENCOS tie for first at 16 points. SECTIONAL, MANIFESTO and ANOMALIES are everyday picks.
The 8-letter words you get when you unscramble MALEFACTIONS are led by COMFIEST, FACEMAIL and FLAMENCO, 15 points each. MANIFEST, CLAIMANT and FANATICS are the familiar ones.
COMFITS, FACEMAN and MALEFIC share the top score of 14 among the 7-letter words from MALEFACTIONS. FACIALS, CINEMAS and FALCONS are the ones most people know.
Among the 6-letter words in MALEFACTIONS, COMFIT and MAFICS tie for first at 13 points. FISCAL, FACIAL and ATOMIC are everyday picks.
MAFIC tops the 5-letter words made with MALEFACTIONS letters at 12 points; next come AFOAM and CAFES on 10. COMES, CLAIM and FACTS will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble MALEFACTIONS, 24 score 9 points, the group's best. COME, FILM and FAST are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words from MALEFACTIONS, the top score is 8, reached by 4. CAN, ACT and FAT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of MALEFACTIONS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with MA · ending in NS · all 12-letter words
Here is what the 7 strongest answers mean; FLAMENCOS (16 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. MALEFACTIONS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MALEFACTIONS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 459) | 363 | 453 | 333 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 90 of them: FACEMAILS, FANTASMIC, FACEMAIL, FALCATIONS, CALIFONTS, FACEMAN, FALCATION, MATFELONS, MONASTICAL, NOEMATICAL, ASEMANTIC, CALIFONT and 78 more. Words With Friends* skips 32 of them: ANOSMATIC, SEAFOAM, FACIAE, FELSIC, FINCAS, MALONATES, METANOIAS, SCALATION, STAMINEAL, FACTA, FINCA, FOLIC and 20 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 4 of them: AFOAM, ALFS, ALF and FI. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 2 of them: EMFS and EMF.