skimpier needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 16 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 137 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
skimpier is the highest-scoring word from skimpier, worth 16 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 137 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in skimpier — and it is skimpier itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 16 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in skimpier produces 3 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is spikier, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling skimpier turns up 7 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are kermis, pikers, and spiker, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 37 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in skimpier. If a familiar word is all you need, start with prime and sperm. For points, the strongest plays are kemps and skimp — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in skimpier produces 47 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pies, reps, rips, rise, risk, and skip. For points, the strongest play is kemp — 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 skimpier turns up 31 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with per, pie, rep, rip, sip, sir, and ski. For points, the strongest plays are kep and kip — each worth 9 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 skimpier. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is and me. For points, the strongest play is ki — worth 6 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 skimpier 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.
skimpier 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.
skimpier is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing skimpier unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is skimpier, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and no other word from skimpier 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 skimpier produce 137 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 3 seven-letter words, 7 six-letter words, 37 five-letter words, 47 four-letter words, 31 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.