Unscramble IMPLUNGE and you have 186 words, IMPLUNGE itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from IMPLUNGE split into 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 24 with 6, 27 with 5, 53 with 4, 58 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Among 24 6-letter words made with IMPLUNGE letters, the top score is 11, reached by 6. LINEUP, PLUNGE and PLENUM are the familiar ones.
GUIMP tops the 5-letter words from IMPLUNGE at 10 points; next come IMPEL and PILUM on 9. LIGNE, PLUME and GUILE will look familiar.
GIMP and GUMP share the top score of 9 among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble IMPLUNGE. LINE, MENU and MINE are the ones most people know.
IMP and UMP are the top 3-letter words made with IMPLUNGE letters, 7 points each. MEN, PIN and GUN will look familiar.
Trade one tile of IMPLUNGE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; LUMPING and PLUMING (12 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
IMPLUNGE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMPLUNGE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 186) | 140 | 185 | 128 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
45 of the 186 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: IMPLUNGE, PIGMEN, EMULING, GUIMP, GUMP, LEMING, LIGNUM, PILUM, PINGLE, PUMIE, UMPIE, LUMINE and 33 more. 12 of the 186 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: EMPING, GUMLINE, GUINEP, MULIE, MUNG, LIPE, MEG, NEG, NUG, GI, LUN and UNI. 1 of the 186 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: UGLI.
These 5 words take every letter of IMPLUNGE plus a single extra one.