Unscramble IMPENDED to get 109 words. IMPENDED itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is IMPEDED, 13 points. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
I1M34P34E1N12D2E1D2
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from IMPENDED by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 12 with 6, 13 with 5, 37 with 4, 31 with 3 and 13 with 2.
The best of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble IMPENDED is DIMP, 9 points; DEEM and DEEP on 7 follow. NEED, MIND and DIED are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of IMPENDED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with IM · ending in ED · all 8-letter words
What IMPENDED means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept IMPENDED, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMPENDED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 109) | 82 | 109 | 78 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PIEMEN, DIMP, MEINED, MENED, PENED, PIEND, PENIE, DEID, MEIN, MENE, PENE, PENI and 15 more, 27 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DENIMED, PEDI, DEP and DENI, 4 in all.
This word takes every letter of IMPENDED plus a single extra one.