Unscramble RAREFYING to get 254 words. RAREFYING itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
R1A1R1E1F4Y43I1N12G23
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from RAREFYING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 12 with 7, 35 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
FRAYING scores highest among the 7-letter words made with RAREFYING letters at 14 points, ahead of FARRING and FEARING on 11. EARRING, REFRAIN and REARING are the ones most people know.
35 6-letter words from RAREFYING; 5 of them share the top score of 13. FINGER, RANGER and FRINGE are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble RAREFYING, 13 score 11 points, the group's best. RANGE, GRAIN and ANGRY are the ones most people know.
The 4-letter words you get when you unscramble RAREFYING are led by FRAY and RYFE, 10 points each. YEAR, FIRE and FINE are the familiar ones.
Among the 3-letter words from RAREFYING, FAY, FEY and FRY tie for first at 9 points. ARE, ANY and GAY are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of RAREFYING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with RA · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
RAREFYING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
RAREFYING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAREFYING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 254) | 196 | 253 | 184 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
57 of the 254 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: AREFYING, FEGARY, FEYING, AREFY, FARRING, FAYER, FAYNE, FAYRE, FRANGER, GRANFER, YARRING, RYFE and 45 more. 12 of the 254 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: GYNIE, YAGE, GIF, YAG, RAGER, YER, AREG, FE, GEAN, GRR, NEG and GI. 1 of the 254 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.