Hidden inside impeder sit demirep, epiderm, and impeder, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 12 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 90 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
demirep, epiderm, and impeder tie for the highest Scrabble score from impeder at 12 points. The top 10 of 90 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 seven-letter words hiding in impeder: two come from rearranging its letters, and impeder itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are demirep, epiderm, and impeder, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling impeder turns up 9 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with empire. For points, the strongest plays are deperm, impede, permed, premed, and primed — each worth 11 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 impeder. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pride and prime. For points, the strongest play is imped — 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 impeder produces 32 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deep, deer, dime, drip, peed, and ride. For points, the strongest plays are perm and prim — 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 impeder turns up 24 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, dip, pee, per, pie, red, and rep. For points, the strongest play is imp — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 10 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in impeder. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id and me. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, mi, pe, 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 impeder 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.
impeder 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.
impeder is one of three seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing impeder unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are demirep, epiderm, and impeder, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from impeder 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 impeder produce 90 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 seven-letter words, 9 six-letter words, 12 five-letter words, 32 four-letter words, 24 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.