Unscramble SUBFIELDS to get 230 words. SUBFIELDS itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
S1U12B34F4I1E1L12D2S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from SUBFIELDS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 8 with 7, 23 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 16 with 2.
5 of 23 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SUBFIELDS tie at 10 points; none scores more. FIELDS, ISSUED and SLIDES will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words from SUBFIELDS, FLUBS leads with 10 points, then DEFIS and DELFS on 9. FIELD, FILES and BUILD are the familiar ones.
FIBS, FLUB and FUBS are the top 4-letter words made with SUBFIELDS letters, 9 points each. LIFE, FILE and BLUE will look familiar.
FIB and FUB share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble SUBFIELDS. USE, DUE and BID are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of SUBFIELDS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SU · ending in DS · all 9-letter words
The meaning of SUBFIELDS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SUBFIELDS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUBFIELDS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 230) | 191 | 229 | 179 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 38 of them: FISSLED, BLUDES, BLUDIE, BLUIDS, FIDES, FISSLE, BILED, BLUDE, BLUDS, BLUID, BUDIS, BULSES and 26 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: DIFS, LUBED, DEF, DIF, DESIS, FES, BES, DESI, FE, EDS, LUD and SUS. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.
This word takes every letter of SUBFIELDS plus a single extra one.