295 words come out when you unscramble OPTIMATES, starting with OPTIMATES itself: 13 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
O1P34T1I1M34A1T1E1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from OPTIMATES split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 32 with 7, 49 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 32 with 2.
OPTIMATE is the only one of the 8-letter words in OPTIMATES; it scores 12 points.
Among 32 7-letter words made with OPTIMATES letters, the top score is 11, reached by 8. PASTIME is the familiar one.
49 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OPTIMATES; 8 of them share the top score of 10. IMPOSE, TEAPOT and OPTIMA are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words from OPTIMATES, the top score is 9, reached by 16. ITEMS, POEMS and STAMP are the familiar ones.
18 of 60 4-letter words in OPTIMATES tie at 8 points; none scores more. MOST, ITEM and MAPS will look familiar.
60 3-letter words made with OPTIMATES letters; 6 of them share the top score of 7. MAP, PET and MET are everyday picks.
These 6 words have the length of OPTIMATES, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with OP · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with IMPASTE, IMPASTO, MOPIEST, OPTIMES, PASTIME and TOPMAST (11 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: OPTIMATES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPTIMATES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 295) | 232 | 295 | 207 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
63 of the 295 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OPTIMATES, OPTIMATE, MATIPOS, STOMPIE, IMPOTS, MATIPO, APISM, APTOTES, EMPTS, IMPOT, MATTIES, MOTIEST and 51 more. 25 of the 295 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MATIEST, MIPS, PITOTS, PITTAS, POSTIE, SPAM, OATIEST, PITOT, PITTA, APOS, EMOS, OMAS and 13 more.