Unscramble IMPERIOUS and you have 258 words, IMPERIOUS itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. 10 shorter words score 11, among them PROMISE, UMPIRES and SUPREMO. The 9 letters split into 5 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from IMPERIOUS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 13 with 7, 38 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Of the 38 6-letter words in IMPERIOUS, 20 score 10 points, the group's best. IMPOSE, PRIMES and UMPIRE are the ones most people know.
26 of 60 5-letter words from IMPERIOUS tie at 9 points; none scores more. PRIME, MOUSE and POEMS will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble IMPERIOUS, 20 score 8 points, the group's best. MORE, POUR and POEM are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words in IMPERIOUS; 4 of them share the top score of 7. PRO, UPS and SUM are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of IMPERIOUS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with IM · ending in US · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by IMPIOUS, IMPOSER, PISMIRE, PRIMSIE, PROMISE, SEMIPRO, SPUMIER and SUPREMO (11 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. IMPERIOUS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMPERIOUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 258) | 202 | 258 | 186 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
56 of the 258 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RUMPIES, IMPIES, PUMIES, RUMPOS, SEPIUM, UMPIES, MOPUS, MOUPS, PIUMS, POURIES, PREMS, PUMIE and 44 more. 16 of the 258 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: IMPROS, IMPRO, ESPOIR, MIPS, POSIER, EMOS, MUSO, EMO, MES, MOI, POS, SOM and 4 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of IMPERIOUS and one more.