Hidden inside immolate sit ammolite and immolate, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 12 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 149 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
ammolite and immolate tie for the highest Scrabble score from immolate at 12 points. The top 10 of 149 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in immolate: one comes from rearranging its letters, and immolate itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are ammolite and immolate, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Unscrambling immolate turns up 3 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is tammie, worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 12 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in immolate. If a familiar word is all you need, start with email, metal, and motel. For points, the strongest plays are lemma, mamie, and mimeo — 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 immolate produces 63 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with atom, item, lame, late, limo, mail, and male. For points, the strongest plays are ammo, imam, maim, malm, memo, mime, mome, and momi — 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 immolate turns up 45 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aim, ate, eat, let, lie, lit, and lot. For points, the strongest plays are mam, mem, mim, and mom — 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 24 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in immolate. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, at, it, me, and to. For points, the strongest play is mm — worth 6 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 immolate and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
immolate 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 3-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 immolate. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
immolate is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing immolate unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are ammolite and immolate, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from immolate 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 immolate produce 149 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 3 six-letter words, 12 five-letter words, 63 four-letter words, 45 three-letter words and 24 two-letter words.