Hidden inside fantasies sit fantasies and fantasise, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 12 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 268 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
fantasies and fantasise tie for the highest Scrabble score from fantasies at 12 points. The top 10 of 268 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 nine-letter words hiding in fantasies: one comes from rearranging its letters, and fantasies itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with fantasies. For points, the strongest plays are fantasies and fantasise — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in fantasies. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is fantasie, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in fantasies produces 17 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with fitness. For points, the strongest plays are antifas, fainest, fastens, fatness, fiestas, finests, fissate, fitness, and infests — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling fantasies turns up 32 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with finest, safest, saints, sanest, and stains. For points, the strongest plays are antifa, faenas, faints, fasten, feasts, feints, feists, festas, fiesta, finest, infest, safest, and tafias — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 65 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in fantasies. If a familiar word is all you need, start with fates, fists, nests, saint, seats, sites, and stain. For points, the strongest plays are faena, faint, fanes, fasts, fates, feast, feats, feint, feist, festa, fests, fetas, fiats, fines, fists, naifs, neifs, safes, seifs, sifts, and tafia — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in fantasies produces 75 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ants, east, eats, fans, fast, fate, and fine. For points, the strongest plays are efts, fain, fane, fans, fast, fate, fats, feat, fens, fess, fest, feta, fets, fiat, fine, fins, fist, fits, naif, neif, safe, seif, and sift — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling fantasies turns up 53 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ant, ass, ate, eat, fan, fat, and fit. For points, the strongest plays are aft, efs, eft, fan, fas, fat, fen, fes, fet, fie, fin, fit, and ifs — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 22 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in fantasies. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as, at, if, in, is, and it. For points, the strongest plays are ef, fa, fe, and if — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
4 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in fantasies plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in fantasies and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
fantasies is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record four senses for fantasies. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
fantasies is one of two nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing fantasies unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are fantasies and fantasise, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from fantasies 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 fantasies produce 268 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 nine-letter words, 2 eight-letter words, 17 seven-letter words, 32 six-letter words, 65 five-letter words, 75 four-letter words, 53 three-letter words and 22 two-letter words.