Unscramble MALEFACTORY and you have 320 words, MALEFACTORY itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
M34A1L12E1F4A1C34T1O1R1Y43
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from MALEFACTORY by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 6 with 8, 38 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 34 with 2. None has 9 letters.
MALEFACTOR is the only one of the 10-letter words made with MALEFACTORY letters; it scores 17 points.
The best of the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble MALEFACTORY is COMFREY, 17 points; FACTORY on 15 and CAMELRY on 14 follow. FRACTAL, CARAMEL and OATMEAL are everyday picks.
The 6-letter words from MALEFACTORY are led by CALEFY, CRAFTY and FORMYL, 14 points each. FORMAT, CAMERA and FACTOR are the familiar ones.
COMFY tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble MALEFACTORY at 15 points; next come FARCY and FLAMY on 13. FORCE, FRAME and CRAFT will look familiar.
FYCE scores highest among the 4-letter words from MALEFACTORY at 12 points, ahead of CYMA and CYME on 11. FORM, COME and FACT are the ones most people know.
The best of the 3-letter words in MALEFACTORY is MYC, 10 points; FAY and FEY on 9 follow. MAY, TRY and FAR are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of MALEFACTORY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with MA · ending in RY · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with COMFREY (17 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: MALEFACTORY is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MALEFACTORY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 320) | 244 | 316 | 230 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
72 of the 320 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MALEFACTORY, CALEFY, CAMELRY, FORELAY, MACOYA, CALMY, COTYLAE, AFOCAL, ALMERY, AMYTAL, AREFY, CAMELOT and 60 more. 16 of the 320 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ACTORLY, TREYFA, CORMLET, FELTY, FOLEY, TRAYF, TREYF, FACTA, FLOREAT, MYC, CROTALE, CAF and 4 more. 2 of the 320 answers are missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: AFOAM and ALF. 2 of the 320 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: OFAY and EMF.