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Words from letters FAMILIES

From the letters FAMILIES, you can form as many as 193 words - Check which ones

8 letter words:

  • families13

7 letter words:

  • misfile12
What words can be composed of letters FAMILIES

6 letter words:

  • femals11
  • filmis11
  • flames11
  • fleams11
  • falsie9
  • emails8
  • mailes8
  • mesail8
  • mesial8
  • mislie8
  • samiel8
  • simial8
  • simile8
  • liaise6

5 letter words:

  • fames10
  • femal10
  • filmi10
  • films10
  • flame10
  • flams10
  • fleam10
  • flims10
  • alefs8
  • alifs8
  • fails8
  • false8
  • feals8
  • files8
  • fleas8
  • flies8
  • leafs8
  • liefs8
  • lifes8
  • almes7
  • amies7
  • email7
  • lames7
  • leams7
  • limas7
  • limes7
  • maile7
  • mails7
  • maise7
  • males7
  • malis7
  • meals7
  • melas7
  • mesal7
  • miles7
  • milia7
  • salmi7
  • samel7
  • slime7
  • smile7
  • aisle5

4 letter words:

  • fame9
  • fems9
  • film9
  • flam9
  • flim9
  • alef7
  • alfs7
  • alif7
  • elfs7
  • fail7
  • feal7
  • feis7
  • fila7
  • file7
  • fils7
  • flea7
  • leaf7
  • lief7
  • life7
  • safe7
  • seif7
  • self7
  • aims6
  • alme6
  • alms6
  • amie6
  • amis6
  • elms6
  • lame6
  • lams6
  • leam6
  • lima6
  • lime6
  • maes6
  • mail6
  • male6
  • mali6
  • mals6
  • mase6
  • meal6
  • mela6
  • mels6
  • mesa6
  • mile6
  • mils6
  • mise6
  • saim6
  • same6
  • seam6
  • semi6
  • sima6
  • simi6
  • slam6
  • slim6
  • ails4
  • ales4
  • ilea4
  • ilia4
  • isle4
  • lase4
  • leas4
  • leis4
  • lias4
  • lies4
  • sail4
  • sale4
  • seal4
  • seil4
  • sial4
  • sile4
  • slae4

3 letter words:

  • fem8
  • alf6
  • efs6
  • elf6
  • fae6
  • fas6
  • fes6
  • fie6
  • fil6
  • ifs6
  • sif6
  • aim5
  • ami5
  • elm5
  • ems5
  • ism5
  • lam5
  • mae5
  • mal5
  • mas5
  • mel5
  • mes5
  • mil5
  • mis5
  • sam5
  • sim5
  • sma5
  • ail3
  • ais3
  • ale3
  • als3
  • eas3
  • els3
  • las3
  • lea3
  • lei3
  • les3
  • lie3
  • lis3
  • sae3
  • sai3
  • sal3
  • sea3
  • sei3
  • sel3

2 letter words:

  • ef5
  • fa5
  • fe5
  • if5
  • am4
  • em4
  • ma4
  • me4
  • mi4
  • ae2
  • ai2
  • al2
  • as2
  • ea2
  • el2
  • es2
  • is2
  • la2
  • li2
  • si2

FAMILIES - Questions and Answers (FAQ)

"FAMILIES"

"FAMILIES" is a plural form of the word "family". In the game of Scrabble, "FAMILIES" is a fantastic word to play due to its length (8 letters) and the opportunity to earn a high score. Scrabble players can strategically place "FAMILIES" on the board to maximize their points. With the letter "F" worth 4 points, "A" worth 1 point, "M" worth 3 points, "I" worth 1 point, "L" worth 1 point, "I" worth 1 point, "E" worth 1 point, and "S" worth 1 point, creating multiple words in one play can lead to a significant score boost. Moreover, the word "FAMILIES" itself carries a positive connotation, making it a pleasant word to see on the board. It can also spark nostalgic feelings or thoughts of togetherness and support, which can add a personal touch to the game. So, next time you have the opportunity to play "FAMILIES" in Scrabble, seize it and watch your score climb as you create words and evoke warm feelings associated with the concept of family.

What are the longest words that can be formed from the letters FAMILIES?

The longest word that can be formed from the letters FAMILIES is the word Families. Number of letters: 8.
The second longest word is the word Misfile. Number of letters: 7.

What anagrams can be formed from the word FAMILIES?

Unfortunately, in English, there is no word that is an anagram of the word Families.

How many points in Scrabble can we earn for the words formed from the letters F,A,M,I,L,I,E,S?

The highest-scoring word that can be formed from the letters FAMILIES is the word Families. The number of points that can be earned for it is: 13.The second highest-scoring word is the word Misfile. The possible number of points is: 12.

How many letters does the word FAMILIES have? How many vowels and consonants does it have?

Word Families - number of letters: 8. The word Families contains vowels. The number of vowels is: 4. The list of vowels present in this word is: A, E, I, I. The word Families contains consonants. The number of consonants is: 4. The list of consonants present in this word is: F, L, M, S.

How to properly pronounce the word FAMILIES?


Letter Analysis - word FAMILIES

The word FAMILIES, after removing repeating characters, consists of the letters: A, E, F, I, L, M, S. Below, we will analyze each one of them.

The letter A in the word FAMILIES

Words that start with the letter A
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 16 0,1
3 89 0,6
4 261 1,7
5 715 4,5
6 1187 7,5
7 1767 11,2
8 2164 13,8
9 2471 15,7
10 2188 13,9
11 1797 11,4
12 1274 8,1
13 849 5,4
14 581 3,7
15 364 2,3
Words ending with the letter A
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 15 0,3
3 56 1,1
4 314 5,9
5 632 11,9
6 738 13,9
7 935 17,6
8 764 14,4
9 635 12,0
10 504 9,5
11 331 6,2
12 190 3,6
13 108 2,0
14 60 1,1
15 30 0,6
Occurrences of the letter A in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter A The number of words [%]
0 120405 45,0
1 110558 41,3
2 32580 12,2
3 3868 1,4
4 321 0,1
5 17 0,0
6 2 0,0

The letter E in the word FAMILIES

Words that start with the letter E
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 12 0,1
3 58 0,5
4 158 1,4
5 288 2,6
6 673 6,1
7 1169 10,6
8 1638 14,9
9 1830 16,6
10 1677 15,2
11 1279 11,6
12 958 8,7
13 653 5,9
14 371 3,4
15 266 2,4
Words ending with the letter E
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 14 0,1
3 107 0,4
4 689 2,5
5 1477 5,4
6 2627 9,6
7 3501 12,8
8 4448 16,3
9 4844 17,7
10 3621 13,2
11 2594 9,5
12 1630 6,0
13 985 3,6
14 527 1,9
15 286 1,0
Occurrences of the letter E in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter E The number of words [%]
0 81615 30,5
1 114602 42,8
2 55768 20,8
3 13772 5,1
4 1842 0,7
5 152 0,1

The letter F in the word FAMILIES

Words that start with the letter F
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,0
3 58 0,6
4 251 2,5
5 575 5,7
6 960 9,5
7 1421 14,0
8 1811 17,9
9 1643 16,2
10 1275 12,6
11 893 8,8
12 590 5,8
13 353 3,5
14 218 2,1
15 90 0,9
Words ending with the letter F
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,6
3 25 4,9
4 114 22,2
5 80 15,6
6 57 11,1
7 68 13,3
8 55 10,7
9 58 11,3
10 29 5,7
11 13 2,5
12 11 2,1
Occurrences of the letter F in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter F The number of words [%]
0 241957 90,4
1 22801 8,5
2 2864 1,1
3 115 0,0
4 14 0,0

The letter I in the word FAMILIES

Words that start with the letter I
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 6 0,1
3 26 0,3
4 69 0,7
5 157 1,7
6 375 4,0
7 651 6,9
8 957 10,2
9 1232 13,1
10 1358 14,5
11 1341 14,3
12 1192 12,7
13 921 9,8
14 611 6,5
15 494 5,3
Words ending with the letter I
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 14 0,9
3 32 2,2
4 145 9,8
5 253 17,2
6 270 18,3
7 255 17,3
8 195 13,2
9 140 9,5
10 93 6,3
11 38 2,6
12 21 1,4
13 13 0,9
14 5 0,3
Occurrences of the letter I in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter I The number of words [%]
0 107284 40,1
1 111312 41,6
2 39717 14,8
3 8146 3,0
4 1170 0,4
5 113 0,0
6 9 0,0

The letter L in the word FAMILIES

Words that start with the letter L
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,0
3 58 0,8
4 273 3,6
5 551 7,2
6 893 11,7
7 1141 14,9
8 1239 16,2
9 1100 14,4
10 842 11,0
11 656 8,6
12 407 5,3
13 223 2,9
14 167 2,2
15 83 1,1
Words ending with the letter L
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 2 0,0
3 37 0,4
4 251 3,0
5 465 5,5
6 805 9,6
7 971 11,6
8 1210 14,4
9 1076 12,8
10 952 11,3
11 858 10,2
12 683 8,1
13 547 6,5
14 330 3,9
15 214 2,5
Occurrences of the letter L in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter L The number of words [%]
0 162123 60,5
1 85451 31,9
2 18253 6,8
3 1788 0,7
4 136 0,1

The letter M in the word FAMILIES

Words that start with the letter M
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 7 0,0
3 65 0,4
4 307 2,0
5 666 4,4
6 1193 7,9
7 1818 12,1
8 2090 13,9
9 2217 14,7
10 2144 14,2
11 1652 11,0
12 1199 8,0
13 827 5,5
14 553 3,7
15 339 2,2
Words ending with the letter M
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 6 0,1
3 61 1,4
4 141 3,2
5 179 4,0
6 332 7,4
7 458 10,2
8 757 16,9
9 759 17,0
10 560 12,5
11 449 10,0
12 308 6,9
13 230 5,1
14 136 3,0
15 95 2,1
Occurrences of the letter M in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter M The number of words [%]
0 204540 76,4
1 56101 21,0
2 6739 2,5
3 363 0,1
4 8 0,0

The letter S in the word FAMILIES

Words that start with the letter S
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,0
3 87 0,3
4 482 1,6
5 1521 5,0
6 2664 8,7
7 3843 12,6
8 5102 16,7
9 4904 16,0
10 4048 13,2
11 2947 9,6
12 2126 7,0
13 1402 4,6
14 928 3,0
15 517 1,7
Words ending with the letter S
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 5 0,0
3 105 0,1
4 1080 1,1
5 3805 3,7
6 6360 6,2
7 11036 10,8
8 14043 13,7
9 15614 15,2
10 14924 14,6
11 11838 11,5
12 9103 8,9
13 6563 6,4
14 4827 4,7
15 3248 3,2
Occurrences of the letter S in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter S The number of words [%]
0 102974 38,5
1 110522 41,3
2 41747 15,6
3 9880 3,7
4 2188 0,8
5 381 0,1
6 54 0,0
7 5 0,0

The number of letters in the word FAMILIES: 8

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of other 8-letter words in English. Analysis by first and last letter

Compilation of 8-letter words, sorted by the first letter
The first letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 2164 5,4
B 2610 6,5
C 3578 8,9
D 2156 5,4
E 1638 4,1
F 1811 4,5
G 1420 3,5
H 1398 3,5
I 957 2,4
J 324 0,8
K 499 1,2
L 1239 3,1
M 2090 5,2
N 762 1,9
O 1293 3,2
P 3148 7,8
Q 226 0,6
R 2234 5,6
S 5102 12,7
T 2176 5,4
U 1257 3,1
V 684 1,7
W 1066 2,7
X 38 0,1
Y 120 0,3
Z 171 0,4
Summary of words with 8 letters, according to the letter they end with
The last letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 764 1,9
B 31 0,1
C 749 1,9
D 4430 11,0
E 4448 11,1
F 55 0,1
G 2917 7,3
H 589 1,5
I 195 0,5
K 475 1,2
L 1210 3,0
M 757 1,9
N 1552 3,9
O 257 0,6
P 193 0,5
R 2586 6,4
S 14043 35,0
T 2487 6,2
U 34 0,1
V 4 0,0
W 115 0,3
X 96 0,2
Y 2166 5,4
Z 8 0,0

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