Unscramble IMPATIENT to get 217 words. IMPATIENT itself is a real word: 13 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. TIMPANI and IMPAINT are the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from IMPATIENT split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 8 with 7, 27 with 6, 40 with 5, 60 with 4, 58 with 3 and 22 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words made with IMPATIENT letters: INTIMATE, for 10 points.
Among 27 6-letter words from IMPATIENT, the top score is 10, reached by 5. PATENT, INMATE and PANTIE are the familiar ones.
Of the 40 5-letter words you get when you unscramble IMPATIENT, 4 score 9 points, the group's best. ANIME, PAINT and MEANT are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words made with IMPATIENT letters, the top score is 8, reached by 5. TIME, NAME and ITEM are the familiar ones.
4 of 58 3-letter words you get when you unscramble IMPATIENT tie at 7 points; none scores more. MAP, MAN and MEN will look familiar.
Keep every letter of IMPATIENT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with IM · ending in NT · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; IMPAINT and TIMPANI (11 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept IMPATIENT, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMPATIENT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 217) | 177 | 217 | 173 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
40 of the 217 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PAINIM, PIEMAN, PIMENT, IMITANT, MINIATE, NEMPT, PANIM, PENTITI, EMPT, MATTIE, PITTEN, TAMINE and 28 more. 4 of the 217 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PIANI, PITTA, MANI and TE.