317 words come out when you unscramble IMPOSTOROUS, starting with IMPOSTOROUS itself: 15 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. IMPOSTROUS is the best of the shorter words, at 14 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.
Counting the words from IMPOSTOROUS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 2 with 9, 10 with 8, 37 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
The best of the 10-letter words made with IMPOSTOROUS letters is IMPOSTROUS, 14 points; ISOTROPOUS on 12 follows.
37 7-letter words you get when you unscramble IMPOSTOROUS; 11 of them share the top score of 11. TOURISM, IMPORTS and SPROUTS are everyday picks.
21 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble IMPOSTOROUS tie at 10 points; none scores more. SPORTS, IMPORT and MOTORS will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from IMPOSTOROUS, 26 score 9 points, the group's best. POSTS, MOTOR and PORTS are the ones most people know.
17 of 60 4-letter words in IMPOSTOROUS tie at 8 points; none scores more. MOST, POST and MUST will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with IMPOSTOROUS letters, 4 score 7 points, the group's best. ITS, TOP and PUT are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of IMPOSTOROUS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with IM · ending in US · all 11-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by IMPOSTORS (13 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts IMPOSTOROUS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMPOSTOROUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 317) | 229 | 317 | 205 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 88 of them: IMPOSTOROUS, IMPOSTROUS, ISOTROPOUS, SUMOTORIS, SUMPITS, IMPOTS, OUTROOPS, RUMPOS, SOPOROUS, SPOOMS, SUMOTORI, SUMPIT and 76 more. Words With Friends* skips 24 of them: RUMPOTS, IMPROS, RUMPOT, IMPRO, PISTOUS, POMOS, SUMOIST, MIPS, PISTOU, POMO, MUSOS, TSOURIS and 12 more.