Hidden inside intimacies sit intimacies and minacities, ten-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 14 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 401 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
intimacies and minacities tie for the highest Scrabble score from intimacies at 14 points. The top 10 of 401 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 ten-letter words hiding in intimacies: one comes from rearranging its letters, and intimacies itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with intimacies. For points, the strongest plays are intimacies and minacities — 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 intimacies 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 animistic, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 8 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in intimacies. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are actinism, amnestic, meticais, minciest, nematics, and semantic, 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 intimacies produces 19 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are amnesic, cinemas, menisci, meticas, miscite, nematic, and sematic, 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 intimacies turns up 63 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cities and nicest. For points, the strongest plays are amices, aminic, anemic, camise, cinema, iceman, manics, mantic, mastic, metica, minces, and misact — 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 100 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in intimacies. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cents, items, mates, means, meant, meats, and mints. For points, the strongest plays are acmes, amice, amici, amnic, cames, camis, emics, maces, manic, mesic, micas, and mince — 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 intimacies produces 120 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acts, aims, amen, ants, came, cans, and case. For points, the strongest plays are acme, came, cami, cams, emic, mace, macs, mica, mice, mics, and scam — 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 intimacies turns up 65 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, aim, ant, ate, can, cat, and eat. For points, the strongest plays are cam, mac, and mic — 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 22 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in intimacies. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, an, as, at, in, is, and it. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, me, and mi — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
2 eleven-letter words can be made using all the letters in intimacies plus one additional letter.
intimacies 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 three senses for intimacies. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
intimacies is one of two ten-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing intimacies unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are intimacies and minacities, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from intimacies 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 intimacies produce 401 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 ten-letter words, 2 nine-letter words, 8 eight-letter words, 19 seven-letter words, 63 six-letter words, 100 five-letter words, 120 four-letter words, 65 three-letter words and 22 two-letter words.