farthings needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 16 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 403 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
farthings is the highest-scoring word from farthings, worth 16 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 403 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in farthings — and it is farthings itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 16 points in Scrabble.
There are 7 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in farthings. If a familiar word is all you need, start with trashing. For points, the strongest plays are farthing and shafting — each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in farthings produces 17 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ratings, sharing, and staring. For points, the strongest plays are fashing, frights, garfish, and hafting — each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling farthings turns up 49 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with faiths, fights, giants, grants, hating, nights, and rating. For points, the strongest plays are fights and fright — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 109 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in farthings. If a familiar word is all you need, start with faith, fight, first, gains, giant, gifts, and grant. For points, the strongest play is fight — worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in farthings produces 128 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with airs, ants, argh, arts, fair, fans, and fast. For points, the strongest plays are fahs, fash, fish, and haft — 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 farthings turns up 72 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with air, ant, art, ash, fan, far, and fat. For points, the strongest play is fah — worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 20 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in farthings. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ah, an, as, at, ha, hi, and if. For points, the strongest plays are ah, fa, ha, hi, if, and sh — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 ten-letter word can be made using all the letters in farthings plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in farthings 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.
farthings 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 one sense for farthings. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 16 points on a Scrabble board:
farthings is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing farthings unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is farthings, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and no other word from farthings 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 farthings produce 403 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 7 eight-letter words, 17 seven-letter words, 49 six-letter words, 109 five-letter words, 128 four-letter words, 72 three-letter words and 20 two-letter words.