Unscramble SIMPLIFIES and you have 187 words, SIMPLIFIES itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 20 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.
Counting the words from SIMPLIFIES by length: 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 8, 10 with 7, 17 with 6, 48 with 5, 60 with 4, 34 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 9 letters.
FLIMPS tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SIMPLIFIES at 13 points; next come FILMIS on 11 and IMPELS on 10. SIMPLE and SMILES will look familiar.
FLIMP scores highest among the 5-letter words from SIMPLIFIES at 12 points, ahead of FILMI and FILMS on 10. FILES, MILES and SMILE are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words in SIMPLIFIES, the top score is 9, reached by 8. LIFE, FILE and LESS are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of SIMPLIFIES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with SI · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
The meaning of SIMPLIFIES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SIMPLIFIES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIMPLIFIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 187) | 149 | 184 | 140 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
35 of the 187 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FLIMPS, FLIMP, SELFISM, MESPILS, FLIMS, IMPIES, MESPIL, SIMILISE, SPIFS, FISSLE, FLIM, PLIMS and 23 more. 11 of the 187 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FILMIS, FILMI, MILFS, MILF, SMILIES, MIPS, FES, LIPE, SEPS, FE and MES. 2 of the 187 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: EMFS and EMF. 1 of the 187 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.
With one more tile, the letters of SIMPLIFIES spell the words below.