Unscramble IMPEDIMENTA and you have 302 words, IMPEDIMENTA itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. It has 11 letters, 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from IMPEDIMENTA by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 2 with 9, 6 with 8, 22 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words made with IMPEDIMENTA letters: IMPEDIMENT, for 17 points.
The 7-letter words from IMPEDIMENTA are led by EMPTIED and TAMMIED, 12 points each. PAINTED, MEDIATE and MATINEE are the familiar ones.
10 of 60 6-letter words in IMPEDIMENTA tie at 11 points; none scores more. MEDIAN, MAIDEN and TANDEM will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words made with IMPEDIMENTA letters, 5 score 10 points, the group's best. MEDIA, NAMED and ANIME are the ones most people know.
DAMP and DIMP are the top 4-letter words you get when you unscramble IMPEDIMENTA, 9 points each. ITEM, MADE and MAIN will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words from IMPEDIMENTA, 7 score 7 points, the group's best. MAP, END and MAN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of IMPEDIMENTA but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with IM · ending in TA · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with IMIPENEM and IMPAINTED (14 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept IMPEDIMENTA, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMPEDIMENTA itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 302) | 248 | 302 | 232 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 54 of them: TAMMIED, DIAPENTE, EMPTED, MINIATED, PEATMEN, DAMME, DEMAINE, DEMPT, ENTAMED, PAINIM, PIEMAN, PIEMEN and 42 more. Words With Friends* skips 16 of them: IMIPENEM, DAMMIT, AMPED, APEMEN, DEMENTI, MAMEE, ADMIN, MEME, NAPED, MAM, PEDI, DEP and 4 more.
This word takes every letter of IMPEDIMENTA plus a single extra one.