174 words come out when you unscramble MINEFIELD, starting with MINEFIELD itself: 15 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is MIDLIFE, 13 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from MINEFIELD split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 6 with 7, 12 with 6, 30 with 5, 60 with 4, 46 with 3 and 17 with 2.
FILMI and FLEME are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble MINEFIELD, 10 points each. FIELD, FILED and INDIE will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with MINEFIELD letters, 4 score 9 points, the group's best. FIND, LIFE and FILE are the ones most people know.
The 3-letter words you get when you unscramble MINEFIELD are led by EMF and FEM, 8 points each. END, MEN and FEE are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of MINEFIELD, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with MI · ending in LD · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with MIDLIFE (13 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
MINEFIELD works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MINEFIELD itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 174) | 133 | 172 | 126 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 39 of them: FEDELINI, FLEMED, LENIFIED, ENFILED, FLEME, ELFED, FLIM, MEINED, DEIF, LEMED, MEDLE, MENED and 27 more. Words With Friends* skips 8 of them: FILMI, INFEED, MILF, DEF, DIF, DENI, FE and LEDE. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 1 of them: EMF. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.
Each word below uses all the letters of MINEFIELD and one more.