Hidden inside importers sit importers, misreport, and reimports, nine-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 13 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 469 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
importers, misreport, and reimports tie for the highest Scrabble score from importers at 13 points. The top 10 of 469 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 nine-letter words hiding in importers: two come from rearranging its letters, and importers itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are importers, misreport, and reimports, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 12 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in importers. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are importer, imposter, pretrims, primeros, primrose, promiser, reimport, and stompier, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in importers produces 38 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with moister, permits, promise, and reports. For points, the strongest plays are imports, imposer, imprest, mopiest, optimes, permits, pretrim, primero, primers, promise, rompers, semipro, stomper, trompes, and tropism — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling importers turns up 84 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with permit, poster, priest, report, and stripe. For points, the strongest plays are import, impose, impost, impros, mopers, mopier, optime, permit, porism, primer, primes, primos, proems, romper, simper, spirem, tempos, trompe, and tromps — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 122 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in importers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with items, moist, poems, poets, prime, proms, and riots. For points, the strongest plays are impro, moper, mopes, perms, poems, pomes, prime, primo, prims, prism, proem, proms, romps, sperm, stomp, tempi, tempo, temps, and tromp — 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 importers produces 117 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with mops, more, most, pets, pies, pits, and poem. For points, the strongest plays are mips, mope, mops, perm, poem, pome, poms, prim, prom, romp, simp, imps, and temp — 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 importers turns up 69 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its, met, mop, per, pet, pie, and pit. 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 importers. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is, it, me, or, so, and to. 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.
4 ten-letter words can be made using all the letters in importers plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in importers and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
importers 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 one sense for importers. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
importers is one of three nine-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing importers unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are importers, misreport, and reimports, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from importers 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 importers produce 469 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 nine-letter words, 12 eight-letter words, 38 seven-letter words, 84 six-letter words, 122 five-letter words, 117 four-letter words, 69 three-letter words and 24 two-letter words.