Unscramble INPAYMENT and you have 240 words, INPAYMENT itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. PAYMENT and TYMPANI are the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from INPAYMENT split into 1 with 9 letters, 9 with 7, 29 with 6, 54 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2. None has 8 letters.
The 6-letter words made with INPAYMENT letters are led by PAYNIM, PYEMIA and TYMPAN, 13 points each. NINETY, INMATE and PANTIE are the familiar ones.
The best of the 5-letter words from INPAYMENT is EMPTY, 12 points; AMITY and ATIMY on 10 follow. ANIME, PAINT and MEANT are everyday picks.
TYMP, YMPE and YMPT are the top 4-letter words you get when you unscramble INPAYMENT, 11 points each. NAME, MANY and ITEM will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with INPAYMENT letters, 9 score 8 points, the group's best. MAY, ANY and MAP are the ones most people know.
These 4 words have the length of INPAYMENT, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with IN · ending in NT · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by PAYMENT and TYMPANI (14 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
INPAYMENT 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INPAYMENT itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 240) | 193 | 240 | 188 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: INPAYMENT, PANEITY, TYMP, YMPE, YMPT, ATIMY, MANTY, MEYNT, PIEMAN, PIMENT, ANTIMEN, MATY and 35 more, 47 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TENNY, TIYN, TYIN, MANI and TE, 5 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of INPAYMENT and one more.