138 words come out when you unscramble YAMPIES, starting with YAMPIES itself: 14 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 14 points: PYEMIAS. Of the shorter words, PYEMIA leads with 13 points. The 7 letters split into 3 vowels and 4 consonants. YAMPIES as a single 7-tile play makes 64 in Scrabble, 14 plus the 50 bonus, and 50 in Words With Friends (15 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from YAMPIES split into 2 with 7 letters, 1 with 6, 12 with 5, 52 with 4, 52 with 3 and 19 with 2.
PYEMIA is the only one of the 6-letter words in YAMPIES; it scores 13 points.
Among the 4-letter words from YAMPIES, YMPE leads with 11 points, then EMYS and ESPY on 9. SAME, EASY and MAPS are the familiar ones.
9 of 52 3-letter words in YAMPIES tie at 8 points; none scores more. MAY, MAP and YES will look familiar.
Keep every letter of YAMPIES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with YA · ending in ES · all 7-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by PYEMIAS (14 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
YAMPIES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YAMPIES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 138) | 113 | 138 | 107 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
25 of the 138 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: YAMPIES, YMPES, YMPE, YSAME, APISM, EMYS, SAMPI, SYPE, SPIM, MAISE, AMES, MASE and 13 more. 6 of the 138 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SAMEY, YEPS, MIPS, SPAM, YAS and MES.
These 2 words take every letter of YAMPIES plus a single extra one.