imprimatur needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 16 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 121 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
imprimatur is the highest-scoring word from imprimatur, worth 16 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 121 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in imprimatur — and it is imprimatur itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling imprimatur turns up 5 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are armpit, impair, and impart, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 12 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in imprimatur. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are imaum, prima, primi and 3 more, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in imprimatur produces 40 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pair, part and ramp. For points, the strongest play is mump — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling imprimatur turns up 47 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aim, air and arm. For points, 9 words tie at 7 points, including map, amp and imp.
There are 16 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in imprimatur. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, at and it. For points, the strongest play is mm — worth 6 points in Scrabble.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in imprimatur plus one additional letter.
imprimatur 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 imprimatur. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 16 points on a Scrabble board:
imprimatur is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing imprimatur unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is imprimatur, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and no other word from imprimatur 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 imprimatur produce 121 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 5 six-letter words, 12 five-letter words, 40 four-letter words, 47 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.