191 words come out when you unscramble WIREFRAME, starting with WIREFRAME itself: 17 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is FIRMWARE, 16 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from WIREFRAME split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 5 with 7, 18 with 6, 41 with 5, 52 with 4, 52 with 3 and 20 with 2.
FEWER and WAFER share the top score of 11 among the 5-letter words from WIREFRAME. FRAME, REFER and FREER are the ones most people know.
WAIF and WIFE are the top 4-letter words made with WIREFRAME letters, 10 points each. FREE, WERE and FIRE will look familiar.
FAW and FEW share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble WIREFRAME. ARE, AIR and WAR are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of WIREFRAME for another and you can spell these 4 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with WI · ending in ME · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with FIRMWARE (16 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
WIREFRAME is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WIREFRAME itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 191) | 148 | 189 | 141 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
41 of the 191 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: WIREFRAME, WAFERIER, AWMRIE, FRAIM, FAW, FERM, MAWR, REAMIER, REREMAI, WEEM, FEARE, FERER and 29 more. 8 of the 191 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: REWEAR, FAM, FIREE, EEW, EW, FE, ARIE and RAI. 1 of the 191 answers is missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: EMF. 1 of the 191 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.
This word takes every letter of WIREFRAME plus a single extra one.