Unscramble IMPEDANCE to get 260 words. IMPEDANCE itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. PANDEMIC and ENCAMPED are the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from IMPEDANCE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 5 with 7, 49 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
CAMPED, DECAMP and MIDCAP share the top score of 13 among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble IMPEDANCE. CINEMA, MEDIAN and MAIDEN are the ones most people know.
CAMPI tops the 5-letter words from IMPEDANCE at 11 points; next come AMPED and CAPED on 10. MEDIA, DANCE and PEACE will look familiar.
CAMP scores highest among the 4-letter words made with IMPEDANCE letters at 10 points, ahead of DAMP and DIMP on 9. MADE, MIND and CAME are the ones most people know.
12 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble IMPEDANCE tie at 7 points; none scores more. CAN, MAP and END will look familiar.
Keep every letter of IMPEDANCE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with IM · ending in CE · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ENCAMPED and PANDEMIC (15 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. IMPEDANCE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMPEDANCE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 260) | 213 | 260 | 196 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
47 of the 260 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PACEMEN, DECIME, DEMAINE, PICENE, PIECEN, PIEMAN, PIEMEN, AMENDE, AMENED, CANDIE, DEMAIN, DIMP and 35 more. 17 of the 260 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MIDCAP, ENDCAP, AMPED, APEMEN, DEMIC, CNIDAE, DECANI, ADMIN, CAMI, CNIDA, DECAN, NAPED and 5 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of IMPEDANCE and one more.