Unscramble EXTEMPORE to get 144 words. EXTEMPORE itself is a real word: 20 points on a Scrabble board, 22 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, EXEMPT leads with 17 points. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
E1X8T1E1M34P34O1R1E1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from EXTEMPORE split into 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 7, 12 with 6, 27 with 5, 45 with 4, 38 with 3 and 17 with 2. None has 8 letters.
4 of 27 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EXTEMPORE tie at 14 points; none scores more. PETER, METER and METRO will look familiar.
The best of the 4-letter words from EXTEMPORE is MPOX, 15 points; EXPO and PREX on 13 follow. MORE, TERM and MEET are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of EXTEMPORE for another and you can spell these 5 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with EX · ending in RE · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by EXEMPT (17 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
EXTEMPORE works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTEMPORE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 144) | 121 | 144 | 113 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EXEEM, EXEME, RETOX, TEMPORE, EXO, TEX, EROTEME, MPRET, EMPT, PREM, OPTER, PETRE and 11 more, 23 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MPOX, EXOME, OXER, PERE, TREM, EMO, PO and TE, 8 in all.
This word takes every letter of EXTEMPORE plus a single extra one.