Unscramble RAFTERING and you have 289 words, RAFTERING itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from RAFTERING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 32 with 7, 52 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2. None has 8 letters.
13 of 32 7-letter words in RAFTERING tie at 11 points; none scores more. TRAINER, TERRAIN and GRANITE will look familiar.
Of the 52 6-letter words made with RAFTERING letters, 6 score 10 points, the group's best. RATING, EATING and FINGER are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words from RAFTERING, the top score is 9, reached by 6. AFTER, GREAT and RANGE are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble RAFTERING, 4 score 8 points, the group's best. GIFT, FIRE and FINE are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words in RAFTERING, the top score is 7, reached by 4. ARE, GET and ART are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of RAFTERING for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ENGRAFT, FARTING, FEARING, FRIGATE, GRAFTER, GRIFTER, INGRAFT and RAFTING (11 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts RAFTERING, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAFTERING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 289) | 227 | 288 | 213 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
61 of the 289 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RAFTERING, FARRING, FEATING, FRANGER, GRANFER, FENITAR, FARREN, NAIFER, TREIFA, FAINE, FEART, FIENT and 49 more. 14 of the 289 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: REGIFT, IFTAR, TREFA, GIF, TAGINE, GATER, RAGER, AREG, FE, GEAN, GRR, NEG and 2 more. 1 of the 289 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.
These 5 words take every letter of RAFTERING plus a single extra one.