Unscramble PALUDAMENT and you have 306 words, PALUDAMENT itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. NAPALMED and PALMATED are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PALUDAMENT by length: 1 with 10 letters, 6 with 8, 29 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Of the 29 7-letter words made with PALUDAMENT letters, 4 score 11 points, the group's best. MANDATE, PLANTED and PLATEAU are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words from PALUDAMENT, the top score is 11, reached by 10. UPDATE, MANUAL and MENTAL are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PALUDAMENT, 4 score 10 points, the group's best. NAMED, MAPLE and AMEND are the ones most people know.
DAMP and DUMP are the top 4-letter words in PALUDAMENT, 9 points each. NAME, MADE and MEAN will look familiar.
60 3-letter words made with PALUDAMENT letters; 4 of them share the top score of 7. MAP, MAN and MEN are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PALUDAMENT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with PA · ending in NT · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with NAPALMED and PALMATED (13 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts PALUDAMENT, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PALUDAMENT itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 306) | 247 | 306 | 232 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PALUDAMENT, PLATEMAN, DUMPLE, PEATMAN, UPMADE, DEMPT, MUTANDA, PADMA, PALATED, AMATED, AMENTAL, DUMELA and 47 more, 59 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PNEUMATA, PEATLAND, UNMALTED, AMPED, APEMAN, UNADEPT, DUPLET, AMENTA, NAPED, DEP, DUM, LUMA and 3 more, 15 in all.
These 3 words take every letter of PALUDAMENT plus a single extra one.