implodes needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 312 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
implodes is the highest-scoring word from implodes, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 312 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in implodes — and it is implodes itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in implodes produces 10 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with spoiled. For points, the strongest plays are dimples, implode, imposed, and mispled — 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 implodes turns up 30 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with models, simple, and smiled. For points, the strongest plays are dimple, impled, limped, and mopeds — 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 73 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in implodes. If a familiar word is all you need, start with delis, dimes, limos, miles, model, modes, and moles. For points, the strongest plays are imped and moped — 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 implodes produces 109 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lids, lied, lies, limo, lips, lose, and mild. For points, the strongest plays are limp, mips, mope, mops, poem, pome, poms, simp, and imps — 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 implodes turns up 65 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, dip, ids, led, lid, lie, and lip. For points, the strongest plays are imp, mop, and pom — 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 implodes. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, id, is, me, and so. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, mi, mo, om, op, pe, pi, and po — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 nine-letter word can be made using all the letters in implodes plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in implodes 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.
implodes 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 implodes. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
implodes is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing implodes unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is implodes, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from implodes 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 implodes produce 312 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 10 seven-letter words, 30 six-letter words, 73 five-letter words, 109 four-letter words, 65 three-letter words and 24 two-letter words.