Unscramble RICEFIELDS and you have 290 words, RICEFIELDS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from RICEFIELDS split into 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 9 with 8, 25 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 57 with 3 and 16 with 2.
EDIFICE tops the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble RICEFIELDS at 13 points; next come DEFIERS and DEFILER on 11. FIELDER will look familiar.
Among the 6-letter words from RICEFIELDS, DEIFIC leads with 12 points, then FELSIC and FIERCE on 11. FIELDS, RELIEF and DESIRE are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 5-letter words from RICEFIELDS tie at 10 points; none scores more. FIELD, FILES and FEEDS will look familiar.
60 4-letter words in RICEFIELDS; 4 of them share the top score of 9. FREE, LIFE and FILE are everyday picks.
Of the 57 3-letter words made with RICEFIELDS letters, 4 score 7 points, the group's best. SEE, RED and FEE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of RICEFIELDS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with RI · ending in DS · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ICEFIELDS (15 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: RICEFIELDS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICEFIELDS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 290) | 240 | 289 | 221 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
49 of the 290 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RICEFIELDS, RICEFIELD, FERLIED, DEIFER, DELICES, CIELED, DELICE, DRICES, ELFED, FIDES, FIERES, FIRIES and 37 more. 19 of the 290 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ICEFIELDS, ICEFIELD, CIDERIES, FELSIC, FIREES, FRISEE, SELFIE, CEILIS, CREDS, DIFS, FIREE, FLIRS and 7 more. 1 of the 290 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.