Unscramble YAMPY to get 16 words. YAMPY itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 15 in Words With Friends. YAY is the best of the shorter words, at 9 points. It has 5 letters, 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
Y43A1M34P34Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from YAMPY by length: 1 with 5 letters, 9 with 3 and 6 with 2. None has 4 letters.
Keep every letter of YAMPY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with YA · ending in PY · all 5-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by YAY (9 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts YAMPY, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YAMPY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 16) | 15 | 16 | 15 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: YAMPY.