Unscramble SNIFFIEST and you have 189 words, SNIFFIEST itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
S1N12I1F4F4I1E1S1T1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from SNIFFIEST by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 13 with 7, 19 with 6, 46 with 5, 57 with 4, 34 with 3 and 15 with 2.
8 of 46 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SNIFFIEST tie at 11 points; none scores more. SITES, STEIN and STIFF will look familiar.
57 4-letter words in SNIFFIEST; 7 of them share the top score of 10. SITE, FINE and SENT are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of SNIFFIEST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SN · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by IFFINESS, NIFFIEST, STIFFENS and STIFFIES (14 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
SNIFFIEST 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNIFFIEST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 189) | 144 | 188 | 126 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: INFEFTS, INFEFT, FIFIS, FIFI, FIENTS, SNIFTS, FENIS, FENTS, FIENT, FIEST, NIEFS, NIFES and 32 more, 44 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: NIFFIEST, STIFFIES, STIFFIE, NIFFS, FINESTS, NIFF, FESTS, FEST, SENITIS, FES, FE, SENTS and 6 more, 18 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.
Each word below uses all the letters of SNIFFIEST and one more.