Unscramble TACKIFIER and you have 222 words, TACKIFIER itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is FRACK, 14 points. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from TACKIFIER by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 3 with 7, 18 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words in TACKIFIER: ARTIFICE, for 13 points.
FRACK tops the 5-letter words from TACKIFIER at 14 points; next come FAKER and FAKIE on 12. AFTER, TRACK and CRAFT will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words in TACKIFIER, FECK leads with 13 points, then FAIK and FAKE on 11. TAKE, FACT and FIRE are the familiar ones.
KAF, KEF and KIF share the top score of 10 among the 3-letter words made with TACKIFIER letters. ARE, CAR and ART are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of TACKIFIER but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with TA · ending in ER · all 9-letter words
What TACKIFIER means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept TACKIFIER, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TACKIFIER itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 222) | 172 | 220 | 157 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
49 of the 222 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FAKIER, FIKIER, TRACKIE, EIRACK, RICKET, ACKER, ERICK, FAIK, FIKE, FIRK, TRECK, ARKITE and 37 more. 15 of the 222 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FRACK, FAKIE, ACK, REIKI, CAF, IFTAR, KETA, KRAI, TREFA, RECIT, KI, FE and 3 more. 1 of the 222 answers is missing from Scrabble UK: KAFIR. 1 of the 222 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.
Each word below uses all the letters of TACKIFIER and one more.