Hidden inside armpit sit armpit and impart, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 67 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
armpit and impart tie for the highest Scrabble score from armpit at 10 points. The top 10 of 67 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in armpit: one comes from rearranging its letters, and armpit itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are armpit and impart, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 5 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in armpit. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are prima and tramp, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in armpit produces 20 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pair, part, ramp, trap, trim, and trip. For points, the strongest plays are pima, pram, prim, ramp, and tamp — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling armpit turns up 29 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aim, air, arm, art, map, pit, and rap. For points, the strongest plays are amp, imp, map, and pam — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 11 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in armpit. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, at, and it. For points, the strongest plays are am, ma, mi, pa, and pi — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in armpit and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
armpit 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 2-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 armpit. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 10 points on a Scrabble board:
armpit is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing armpit unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are armpit and impart, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from armpit 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 armpit produce 67 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 5 five-letter words, 20 four-letter words, 29 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.