Unscramble IMBARKING and you have 187 words, IMBARKING itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from IMBARKING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 7 with 7, 20 with 6, 32 with 5, 60 with 4, 52 with 3 and 15 with 2. None has 8 letters.
IMBARK scores highest among the 6-letter words made with IMBARKING letters at 14 points, ahead of BAKING and BIKING on 13. MAKING, MARGIN and AIMING are the ones most people know.
32 5-letter words you get when you unscramble IMBARKING; 6 of them share the top score of 11. BRING, BRAIN and GRAIN are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words from IMBARKING, 16 score 10 points, the group's best. MARK, BANK and KING are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words in IMBARKING, KAB, KAM and MAK tie for first at 9 points. BIG, MAN and AIR are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of IMBARKING for another and you can spell these 5 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with IM · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
What IMBARKING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. IMBARKING is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMBARKING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 187) | 144 | 187 | 132 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BARMKIN, BRIMING, RAIKING, ARKING, BRIKI, GIRKIN, IBRIK, NIKAB, AKING, BINK, BRAK, BRIK and 31 more, 43 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MINIBAR, MAKI, MINBAR, GANK, KRAI, BING, MARG, MIRIN, RAMIN, KI, GI and RAI, 12 in all.