Unscramble IMPOSTUME and you have 268 words, IMPOSTUME itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from IMPOSTUME split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 17 with 7, 38 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
METUMP and POMMIE share the top score of 12 among the 6-letter words from IMPOSTUME. SUMMIT, IMPOSE and UPTIME are the ones most people know.
The best of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble IMPOSTUME is MUMPS, 11 points; EMPTS and IMPOT on 9 follow. ITEMS, MOUSE and SETUP are everyday picks.
MUMP tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble IMPOSTUME at 10 points; next come EMPT and IMPS on 8. MOST, ITEM and MUST will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words from IMPOSTUME, 9 score 7 points, the group's best. TOP, PUT and PET are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of IMPOSTUME but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with IM · ending in ME · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by OPTIMUMS (14 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept IMPOSTUME, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMPOSTUME itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 268) | 207 | 268 | 186 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: METOPISM, STOMIUM, STOMPIE, IMPOTS, MESTOM, MOUSME, PUMIES, SEMMIT, SEPIUM, SUMPIT, TOMIUM, UMPIES and 49 more, 61 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: STEPMOM, TOUPIES, MIPS, PISTOU, POSTIE, TOUPIE, EMOS, MUSO, OUTIES, EMO, MES, MOI and 9 more, 21 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of IMPOSTUME and one more.