impervious needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 17 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 342 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
impervious is the highest-scoring word from impervious, worth 17 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 342 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in impervious — and it is impervious itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 17 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling impervious turns up 2 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is improvise, worth 16 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 4 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in impervious. If a familiar word is all you need, start with improves and previous. For points, the strongest play is improves — worth 15 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in impervious produces 17 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with improve, improvs, and promise. For points, the strongest plays are improve and improvs — each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling impervious turns up 39 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with improv, movies, and proves. For points, the strongest play is improv — worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 83 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in impervious. If a familiar word is all you need, start with mouse, moves, movie, poems, pours, prime, and proms. For points, the strongest plays are mover, moves, movie, pervo, pervs, prove, viper, and vomer — 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 impervious produces 103 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with mops, more, move, ours, over, pies, and poem. For points, the strongest plays are move, ovum, perv, spiv, and vims — 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 impervious turns up 70 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with mop, our, per, pie, pro, rep, and rip. For points, the strongest plays are vim and vum — 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 23 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in impervious. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is, me, or, so, um, up, and us. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, mi, mo, mu, om, op, pe, pi, po, um, and up — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
impervious 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 4-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 impervious. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 17 points on a Scrabble board:
impervious is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing impervious unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is impervious, worth 17 points in Scrabble, and no other word from impervious 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 impervious produce 342 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 2 nine-letter words, 4 eight-letter words, 17 seven-letter words, 39 six-letter words, 83 five-letter words, 103 four-letter words, 70 three-letter words and 23 two-letter words.