Unscramble SALIFICATIONS and you have 401 words, SALIFICATIONS itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, SALIFICATION leads with 17 points. It has 13 letters, 6 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from SALIFICATIONS by length: 1 with 13 letters, 2 with 12, 3 with 11, 10 with 10, 20 with 9, 37 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
The best of the 12-letter words made with SALIFICATIONS letters is SALIFICATION, 17 points; LAICISATIONS on 14 follows.
FASCIATIONS tops the 11-letter words in SALIFICATIONS at 16 points; next come ANTISOCIALS and LAICISATION on 13.
10 10-letter words from SALIFICATIONS; 4 of them share the top score of 15. ANTISOCIAL is an everyday pick.
8 of 20 9-letter words you get when you unscramble SALIFICATIONS tie at 14 points; none scores more. SOCIALIST, FICTIONAL and FINALISTS will look familiar.
Of the 37 8-letter words from SALIFICATIONS, 11 score 13 points, the group's best. INITIALS, FANATICS and FACTIONS are the ones most people know.
20 of 60 7-letter words in SALIFICATIONS tie at 12 points; none scores more. FICTION, ACTIONS and CASINOS will look familiar.
60 6-letter words made with SALIFICATIONS letters; 21 of them share the top score of 11. ACTION, FISCAL and FACIAL are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SALIFICATIONS, 17 score 10 points, the group's best. FINAL, FACTS and FAILS are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from SALIFICATIONS; 11 of them share the top score of 9. INFO, FAST and FACT are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words in SALIFICATIONS, CAF leads with 8 points, then AFT and ALF on 6. CAN, ITS and ACT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of SALIFICATIONS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 13-letter words: starting with SA · ending in NS · all 13-letter words
The 4 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by FINALISTIC (15 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: SALIFICATIONS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SALIFICATIONS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 401) | 315 | 398 | 276 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
83 of the 401 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SALIFICATIONS, SALIFICATION, FACIALISTS, FALCATIONS, CALIFONTS, FACIALIST, FALCATION, FASCIOLAS, LAICISATIONS, CALIFONT, FASCIOLA, FASCISTA and 71 more. 39 of the 401 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FINALISTIC, FASCIITIS, FISCALIST, ANTISOCIALS, FASCITIS, SCALATIONS, ANACLISIS, CASSATION, FINCAS, FOILISTS, SCALATION, TAILFINS and 27 more. 3 of the 401 answers are missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ALFS, ALF and FI.
These 2 words take every letter of SALIFICATIONS plus a single extra one.