Unscramble IMPROVISATES and you have 440 words, IMPROVISATES itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. The 12 letters split into 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from IMPROVISATES by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 8 with 10, 34 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 IMPROVISATES letters: IMPROVISATE, for 18 points.
Of the 8 10-letter words in IMPROVISATES, 4 score 17 points, the group's best.
4 of 34 9-letter words from IMPROVISATES tie at 16 points; none scores more. POSITIVES will look familiar.
IMPROVES, VAMPIEST and VAMPIRES share the top score of 15 among the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble IMPROVISATES. POSITIVE, PROMISES and PRIMATES are the ones most people know.
7 of 60 7-letter words in IMPROVISATES tie at 14 points; none scores more. PRIVATE, IMPROVE and MASSIVE will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words made with IMPROVISATES letters, 4 score 13 points, the group's best. MOVIES, IMPORT and PERMIT are the ones most people know.
VAMPS tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble IMPROVISATES at 12 points; next come AMOVE and MAVIE on 10. MOVIE, PRIME and PROVE will look familiar.
VAMP scores highest among the 4-letter words from IMPROVISATES at 11 points, ahead of MIRV and MOVE on 9. OVER, SAVE and MAPS are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words in IMPROVISATES, PAV, VIM and VOM tie for first at 8 points. MAP, MAR and MET are everyday picks.
These 4 words have the length of IMPROVISATES, with one letter different:
More 12-letter words: starting with IM · ending in ES · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 6 highest-scoring answers, starting with IMPROVISES (17 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: IMPROVISATES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMPROVISATES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 440) | 353 | 440 | 319 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: IMPROVISATES, IMPROVISATE, PROMISSIVE, VAMPIRISES, VAMPIRISE, IMPAVES, OPTIMISERS, OVERMASTS, PRAVITIES, VAPORIEST, APTERISMS, IMPAVE and 75 more, 87 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: VAMPIEST, PREVISITS, VAMPIER, OVARITISES, PREVISIT, VOMITIER, PAVISSE, STOMPIER, IVORIEST, PERVOS, SEPTORIAS, VAPERS and 22 more, 34 in all.