Unscramble MALFUNCTION to get 321 words. MALFUNCTION itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 24 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is FUNCTIONAL, 15 points. It has 11 letters, 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from MALFUNCTION by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 4 with 9, 12 with 8, 31 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 32 with 2.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words made with MALFUNCTION letters: FUNCTIONAL, for 15 points.
The 8-letter words you get when you unscramble MALFUNCTION are led by CALIFONT, CLAFOUTI and FUNCTION, 13 points each. MOUNTAIN and FOUNTAIN are the familiar ones.
Of the 31 7-letter words from MALFUNCTION, 5 score 12 points, the group's best. AUCTION, CONTAIN and CAUTION are the ones most people know.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble MALFUNCTION, COMFIT and FACTUM tie for first at 13 points. ACTION, AMOUNT and COLUMN are everyday picks.
Among the 5-letter words from MALFUNCTION, MAFIC leads with 12 points, then CALIF and CLIFT on 10. FINAL, CANON and CLAIM are the familiar ones.
60 4-letter words in MALFUNCTION; 17 of them share the top score of 9. INFO, FILM and FACT are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words made with MALFUNCTION letters are led by CAF, FAM and FUM, 8 points each. CAN, MAN and ACT are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of MALFUNCTION for another and you can spell these 4 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with MA · ending in ON · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; FUNCTIONAL (15 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. MALFUNCTION 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MALFUNCTION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 321) | 266 | 319 | 243 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CALIFONT, COMITAL, FINNAC, MALONIC, MUFLON, OLFACT, UNFACT, ANTIMUON, CONIMA, CONMAN, FLUTINA, LUMINANT and 41 more, 53 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CLAFOUTI, FACTUM, CULMINA, FINCA, FOLIC, UNICOM, ALTCOIN, INFULA, MILF, MONIC, CAF, CAMI and 11 more, 23 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ALF and FI, 2 in all.
This word takes every letter of MALFUNCTION plus a single extra one.