imitations needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 12 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 236 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
imitations is the highest-scoring word from imitations, worth 12 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 236 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in imitations — and it is imitations itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling imitations produces exactly one nine-letter word: imitation. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 3 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in imitations. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are intimist and titanism, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in imitations produces 8 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with station. For points, the strongest plays are animist, atomist, intimas, manitos, mattins, and santimi — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling imitations turns up 26 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are aminos, amnios, animis, inmost, intima, manito, mantis, matins, mattin, monist, saimin, santim, simian, titman, and tomans, each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 50 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in imitations. If a familiar word is all you need, start with atoms, mints, moist, saint, stain, and toast. For points, the strongest plays are amino, amins, amnio, animi, atoms, imino, mains, maist, manis, manos, mason, matin, matts, minas, minis, mints, mitis, mitts, moans, moats, moist, monas, motts, nomas, omits, soman, stoma, tamis, and toman — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in imitations produces 74 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aims, ants, atom, into, main, mint, and most. For points, the strongest plays are aims, amin, amis, atom, main, mani, mano, mans, mast, mats, matt, mina, mini, mint, miso, mist, mitt, moan, moas, moat, mons, most, mots, mott, nims, noma, noms, omas, omit, sima, smit, soma, stim, tams, and toms — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling imitations turns up 51 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aim, ant, its, man, not, sat, and sin. For points, the strongest plays are aim, ami, ism, man, mas, mat, mis, moa, moi, mon, mos, mot, nam, nim, nom, oma, oms, sim, som, tam, and tom — each worth 5 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 imitations. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, an, as, at, in, is, and it. For points, the strongest plays are am, ma, mi, mo, and om — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
4 eleven-letter words can be made using all the letters in imitations plus one additional letter.
imitations 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 five senses for imitations. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
imitations is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing imitations unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is imitations, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and no other word from imitations 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 imitations produce 236 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 3 eight-letter words, 8 seven-letter words, 26 six-letter words, 50 five-letter words, 74 four-letter words, 51 three-letter words and 22 two-letter words.