Unscramble WIFELIEST and you have 207 words, WIFELIEST itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. SWIFTIE is the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from WIFELIEST by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 5 with 7, 17 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 46 with 3 and 17 with 2.
LEWISITE is the only one of the 8-letter words made with WIFELIEST letters; it scores 11 points.
6 of 60 5-letter words from WIFELIEST tie at 11 points; none scores more. FILES, STEEL and SWEET will look familiar.
60 4-letter words made with WIFELIEST letters; 5 of them share the top score of 10. LIFE, FILE and WEST are everyday picks.
FEW tops the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble WIFELIEST at 9 points; next come EEW and EFS on 6. SEE, ITS and SET will look familiar.
Keep every letter of WIFELIEST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with WI · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
WIFELIEST first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept WIFELIEST, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WIFELIEST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 207) | 158 | 205 | 145 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EWFTES, WEFTES, WIFIES, WEFTE, WIFIE, FEWS, TEWELS, TWEELS, WESTIE, EWEST, FIEST, LEFTE and 35 more, 47 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SWIFTIE, LEFTIE, SELFIE, SWILE, FEST, EEW, FES, EW, FE, LITES, EST, TES and 1 more, 13 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: WIFI and FI, 2 in all.
This word takes every letter of WIFELIEST plus a single extra one.