Unscramble SPOILFIVE and you have 191 words, SPOILFIVE itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
S1P34O1I1L12F4I1V45E1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from SPOILFIVE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 7, 11 with 6, 51 with 5, 60 with 4, 47 with 3 and 20 with 2. None has 8 letters.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words made with SPOILFIVE letters: PLOSIVE, 12 points.
FIVES tops the 5-letter words from SPOILFIVE at 11 points; next come FLIPS and FLOPS on 10. FILES, LIVES and SOLVE will look familiar.
FIVE scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SPOILFIVE at 10 points, ahead of FLIP and FLOP on 9. LIFE, FILE and LOVE are the ones most people know.
FOP tops the 3-letter words made with SPOILFIVE letters at 8 points; next come EFS and ELF on 6. OIL, LIE and PIE will look familiar.
Keep every letter of SPOILFIVE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SP · ending in VE · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with PLOSIVE (12 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts SPOILFIVE, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPOILFIVE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 191) | 149 | 190 | 135 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SPOILFIVE, VOIPS, FOLIES, LOVIES, SOLIVE, SPIF, VISILE, VOIP, FOLIE, LIEFS, LIFES, LOVIE and 29 more, 41 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LEVIS, POLIES, VLEIS, LEVS, LIPOS, VLEI, FES, LIPE, LIPO, SEV, FE, POS and 2 more, 14 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.
Each word below uses all the letters of SPOILFIVE and one more.