Hidden inside primest sit imprest and permits, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 177 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble SPMITER, PRETISM or MSTIPER and you get the same 7 letters as PRIMEST: so the words from PRIMEST listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
PRIMEST isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to IMPREST and PERMITS.
imprest and permits tie for the highest Scrabble score from primest at 11 points. The top 10 of 177 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Rearranging the letters in primest produces 2 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with permits. For points, the strongest plays are imprest and permits — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling primest turns up 18 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with permit, priest, and stripe. For points, the strongest plays are permit, primes, simper, and spirem — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 50 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in primest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with items, prime and sperm. For points, 7 words tie at 9 points, including prime, sperm and temps.
Rearranging the letters in primest produces 55 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with item, pets and pies. For points, 6 words tie at 8 points, including temp, imps and mips.
Unscrambling primest turns up 38 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with its, met and per. For points, the strongest play is imp — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 14 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in primest. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is, it, and me. For points, 5 words tie at 4 points, including me, em and mi.
10 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in primest plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in primest 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.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are imprest and permits, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from primest 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 primest produce 177 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 18 six-letter words, 50 five-letter words, 55 four-letter words, 38 three-letter words and 14 two-letter words.