Hidden inside impreses sit emprises, impreses, premises and 1 other, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 12 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 184 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
emprises, impreses, premises and 6 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from impreses at 12 points. The top 10 of 184 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 4 eight-letter words hiding in impreses: three come from rearranging its letters, and impreses 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 emprises, impreses, premises, and spiremes, 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 impreses produces 15 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with empires, impress, and messier. For points, the strongest plays are empires, empress, emprise, epimers, imprese, impress, premies, premise, premiss, simpers, spireme, and spirems — 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 impreses turns up 27 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with empire, series, and sperms. For points, the strongest plays are empire, epimer, premie, primes, prisms, sempre, simper, sperms, and spirem — 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 45 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in impreses. If a familiar word is all you need, start with press, prime, rises, seems, sperm, and spies. For points, the strongest plays are perms, prime, prims, prism, simps, and sperm — 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 impreses produces 51 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with mess, miss, pees, pies, reps, rips, and rise. For points, the strongest plays are imps, mips, perm, prim, and simp — 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 impreses turns up 32 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pee, per, pie, rep, rip, see, and sip. 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 impreses. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is 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 impreses 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.
impreses 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.
impreses is one of four eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing impreses unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are emprises, impreses, premises, and spiremes, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from impreses 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 impreses produce 184 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 4 eight-letter words, 15 seven-letter words, 27 six-letter words, 45 five-letter words, 51 four-letter words, 32 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.