Unscramble NEFAST and you have 117 words, NEFAST itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. NEFAST has 1 anagram here, FASTEN, scoring 9 like NEFAST itself. The best shorter words score 8: 7 of them, FEAST, FEATS and FATES included. 6 letters: 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from NEFAST split into 2 with 6 letters, 13 with 5, 47 with 4, 39 with 3 and 16 with 2.
16 of 47 4-letter words you get when you unscramble NEFAST tie at 7 points; none scores more. EAST, FAST and SENT will look familiar.
Trade one tile of NEFAST for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 6-letter words: starting with NE · ending in ST · all 6-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by FASTEN (9 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
NEFAST is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEFAST itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 117) | 91 | 117 | 79 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 26 of them: NEFAST, FENTS, FENT, NEFS, SAFT, TEFS, FAE, NEF, TEF, STEAN, EANS, ENTS and 14 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: FESTA, FEST, FES, FE, NAES, STAN, TASE, ATS, EST, SAN, TES and TE.
These 9 words take every letter of NEFAST plus a single extra one.