Unscramble IMPROPRIATES and you have 416 words, IMPROPRIATES itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. It has 12 letters, 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from IMPROPRIATES by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 2 with 10, 16 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 36 with 2.
Just 1 of the 11-letter words made with IMPROPRIATES letters: IMPROPRIATE, for 17 points.
All 2 of the 10-letter words in IMPROPRIATES score 14 points.
The best of the 9-letter words from IMPROPRIATES is PROMPTERS, 15 points; APRIORISM and IMPAIRERS on 13 follow. IMPORTERS and PRIMARIES are everyday picks.
7 of 60 8-letter words you get when you unscramble IMPROPRIATES tie at 14 points; none scores more. AIRPORTS, IMPROPER and IMPORTER will look familiar.
60 7-letter words made with IMPROPRIATES letters; 10 of them share the top score of 13. PROMISE, PERMITS and IMPORTS are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble IMPROPRIATES, the top score is 12, reached by 7. PAPERS, IMPORT and PROPER are the familiar ones.
Among the 5-letter words from IMPROPRIATES, PIMPS, POMPS and PRIMP tie for first at 11 points. PAPER, PRIME and POEMS are everyday picks.
PIMP and POMP are the top 4-letter words in IMPROPRIATES, 10 points each. MAPS, ATOM and ARMS will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with IMPROPRIATES letters, 11 score 7 points, the group's best. MAP, MAR and POP are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of IMPROPRIATES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with IM · ending in ES · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with PROMPTERS (15 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: IMPROPRIATES is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMPROPRIATES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 416) | 342 | 415 | 310 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
73 of the 416 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: IMPROPRIATES, IMPROPRIATE, POMPIERS, IMPRESARI, MAPPIST, OPTIMISER, POMPIER, APTERISM, MARSPORT, PRIMSIER, RAMPIRES, RIPPIERS and 61 more. 33 of the 416 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MOPPIEST, APRIORISM, MOPPIER, STRAPPIER, STOMPIER, TRAMPIER, PEPITAS, POPSTER, PROPRIA, IMPROS, PEPITA, PREOPS and 21 more. 1 of the 416 answers is missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: PAPIST.
With one more tile, the letters of IMPROPRIATES spell the words below.