Hidden inside megilps sit glimpse and megilps, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 12 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 102 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
glimpse and megilps tie for the highest Scrabble score from megilps at 12 points. The top 10 of 102 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in megilps: one comes from rearranging its letters, and megilps itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are glimpse and megilps, 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 megilps turns up 5 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with simple. For points, the strongest play is megilp — worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 16 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in megilps. If a familiar word is all you need, start with miles, piles, and smile. For points, the strongest play is gimps — 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 megilps produces 35 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with legs, lies, lips, mile, pies, pigs, and pile. For points, the strongest play is gimp — worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling megilps turns up 33 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with leg, lie, lip, pie, pig, 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 11 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in megilps. 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 megilps and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
megilps 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 megilps. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 12 points on a Scrabble board:
megilps is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing megilps unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are glimpse and megilps, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from megilps 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 megilps produce 102 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 5 six-letter words, 16 five-letter words, 35 four-letter words, 33 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.