171 words come out when you unscramble IMPENITENCE, starting with IMPENITENCE itself: 17 in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends. TIMEPIECE is the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. The 11 letters split into 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from IMPENITENCE split into 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 9, 4 with 8, 6 with 7, 34 with 6, 22 with 5, 54 with 4, 35 with 3 and 13 with 2. None has 10 letters.
34 6-letter words from IMPENITENCE; 14 of them share the top score of 10. CEMENT and ENTICE are everyday picks.
Of the 22 5-letter words made with IMPENITENCE letters, 8 score 9 points, the group's best. PIECE, NIECE and PENCE are the ones most people know.
Among 54 4-letter words you get when you unscramble IMPENITENCE, the top score is 8, reached by 8. TIME, ITEM and TEEN are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of IMPENITENCE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with IM · ending in CE · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with EMINENCE and TENPENCE (12 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. IMPENITENCE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMPENITENCE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 171) | 127 | 171 | 118 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
44 of the 171 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PECTINEI, PENTICE, PEINCT, PICENE, PICINE, PIECEN, PIEMEN, PIMENT, METIC, NEMPT, PEECE, EMPT and 32 more. 9 of the 171 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: INCENT, MENTEE, MIC, NIENTE, INNIE, TEC, TENNE, TEIN and TE.
Each word below uses all the letters of IMPENITENCE and one more.