Hidden inside apemiss is one standout: impasse, a seven-letter play worth 11 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 116 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
APEMISS isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to IMPASSE (noun), a road or passage having no exit, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
impasse is the highest-scoring word from apemiss, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 116 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling apemiss produces exactly one seven-letter word: impasse. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 25 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in apemiss. If a familiar word is all you need, start with spies. For points, 5 words tie at 9 points, including pimas, samps and simps.
Rearranging the letters in apemiss produces 42 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aims, apes and maps. For points, 9 words tie at 8 points, including maps, amps and imps.
Unscrambling apemiss turns up 32 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aim, ape and ass. For points, the strongest plays are amp, imp, map, and pam — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in apemiss. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, as, is, and me. For points, 8 words tie at 4 points, including am, me and em.
12 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in apemiss plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in apemiss and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is impasse, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from apemiss 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 apemiss produce 116 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 2 six-letter words, 25 five-letter words, 42 four-letter words, 32 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.