Unscramble IMITATIONAL and you have 234 words, IMITATIONAL itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The 11 letters split into 6 vowels and 5 consonants.
I1M34I1T1A1T1I1O1N12A1L12
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from IMITATIONAL by length: 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 1 with 9, 4 with 8, 13 with 7, 28 with 6, 48 with 5, 60 with 4, 54 with 3 and 23 with 2.
Every one of the 2 10-letter words in IMITATIONAL scores 12. LIMITATION is an everyday pick.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with IMITATIONAL letters: IMITATION, 11 points.
Of the 28 6-letter words in IMITATIONAL, 17 score 8 points, the group's best. ANIMAL and ATTAIN are the ones most people know.
Among 48 5-letter words made with IMITATIONAL letters, the top score is 7, reached by 27. TOTAL, LIMIT and AMINO are the familiar ones.
41 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble IMITATIONAL tie at 6 points; none scores more. MAIL, MAIN and ANTI will look familiar.
Among 54 3-letter words from IMITATIONAL, the top score is 5, reached by 22. NOT, MAN and LOT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of IMITATIONAL but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with IM · ending in AL · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with LIMITATION (12 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts IMITATIONAL, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMITATIONAL itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 234) | 188 | 234 | 176 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
46 of the 234 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: IMITATIONAL, MILITATION, LIMATION, MILTONIA, AMATION, IMITANT, ALMAIN, LOMATA, MANATI, MONIAL, TOMIAL, AILANTO and 34 more. 12 of the 234 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ANIMATI, MONILIA, AMNIO, MANAT, ATONIA, LATINA, MANI, LOTTA, MOI, NATTO, OMA and OI.
With one more tile, the letters of IMITATIONAL spell the words below.