Hidden inside africa sit facia and farci, five-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 25 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble FCIARA, ARAFIC or CIFARA and you get the same 6 letters as AFRICA: so the words from AFRICA listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
facia and farci tie for the highest Scrabble score from africa at 10 points. The top 10 of 25 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in africa. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are facia and farci, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
1 seven-letter word can be made using all the letters in africa plus one additional letter.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are facia and farci, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from africa earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in africa produce 25 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 five-letter words, 7 four-letter words, 10 three-letter words and 5 two-letter words.