Unscramble IMPERATIVE
IMPERATIVE is a valid Scrabble word worth 17 points and scores 20 points in Words With Friends. Our word unscrambler found 365 valid IMPERATIVE words from the letters I,M,P,E,R,A,T,I,V,E — every combination verified against TWL, SOWPODS and the Words With Friends dictionary — the standard references for competitive word games. Browse all IMPERATIVE plays below, grouped by length — its 10 letter tiles break down as 5 vowels and 5 consonants across 8 unique letters, with 1 full-length anagram useful in any word puzzle. Also try torchiere letters unscrambled.
- 10-letter (1)
- 9-letter (1)
- 8-letter (3)
- 7-letter (19)
- 6-letter (46)
- 5-letter (86)
- 4-letter (111)
- 3-letter (77)
- 2-letter (21)
IMPERATIVE Descrambled: Highest Scoring Words
These are the top 10 words our unscrambler found in the jumbled letters of IMPERATIVE, ranked by Scrabble point value — the best picks when you want to maximize your rack in Scrabble or Words With Friends. Also try how to unscramble imperatively.
| Word | Length | Scrabble pts | WWF pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| imperative | 10 | 17 | 20 |
| aperitive | 9 | 14 | 16 |
| vampier | 7 | 14 | 17 |
| vampire | 7 | 14 | 17 |
| perviate | 8 | 13 | 15 |
| viameter | 8 | 13 | 15 |
| impave | 6 | 13 | 16 |
| revamp | 6 | 13 | 16 |
| vamper | 6 | 13 | 16 |
| private | 7 | 12 | 14 |
10-Letter Words You Can Make From IMPERATIVE (1)
1 ten-letter word our word finder extracted from the letter combinations in I, M, P, E, R, A, T, I, V, E. Each uses ten of the available tiles from IMPERATIVE, giving you a decisive advantage in competitive Scrabble, Words With Friends, or any Wordscapes challenge — verified against TWL, NWL, and SOWPODS. Also try anagrams of inabstinence.
- imperative 17 pts
IMPERATIVE: 9-Letter Scrabble Word Finder (1)
1 nine-letter word hidden inside the scrambled letters of IMPERATIVE. Nine-letter plays are double-bingo territory in Scrabble — using all seven rack tiles plus two already on the board — and equally powerful rack clearers in Words With Friends; every one built from I, M, P, E, R, A, T, I, V, E, verified in TWL and SOWPODS. Also try words spelled with dee.
- aperitive 14 pts
8-Letter IMPERATIVE — Scrabble & Words With Friends (3)
3 eight-letter anagrams our word unscrambler found by rearranging the letters in I · M · P · E · R · A · T · I · V · E. Eight-letter plays sit one tile beyond a bingo, often reaching premium board squares for maximum point value — all sourced from IMPERATIVE and verified in TWL and SOWPODS.
- perviate 13 pts
- viameter 13 pts
- metairie 10 pts
IMPERATIVE 7-Letter Words — Scrabble Bingo (19)
19 seven-letter words our word finder unscrambled from I, M, P, E, R, A, T, I, V, E. Seven-letter plays earn a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble when you use all tiles on your rack — each result here is drawn from the letters IMPERATIVE, verified in TWL and SOWPODS.
- vampier 14 pts
- vampire 14 pts
- private 12 pts
- viremia 12 pts
- vitamer 12 pts
- empaire 11 pts
- emptier 11 pts
- imperia 11 pts
- primate 11 pts
- riempie 11 pts
- tempera 11 pts
- evirate 10 pts
- airtime 9 pts
- amirite 9 pts
- emerita 9 pts
- emeriti 9 pts
- emirate 9 pts
- meatier 9 pts
- peatier 9 pts
6-Letter Scrabble Words From IMPERATIVE (46)
46 six-letter anagrams descrambled from IMPERATIVE, each verified against TWL and SOWPODS dictionaries. Six-letter Scrabble words sit one tile short of a bingo — rearrange IMPERATIVE in six-letter combinations and these highest-scoring plays are what make the cut.
- impave 13 pts
- revamp 13 pts
- vamper 13 pts
- pareve 11 pts
- prieve 11 pts
- privet 11 pts
- repave 11 pts
- ampere 10 pts
- armpit 10 pts
- empare 10 pts
- empart 10 pts
- empire 10 pts
- epimer 10 pts
- impair 10 pts
- impart 10 pts
- metepa 10 pts
- partim 10 pts
- permie 10 pts
- permit 10 pts
- premia 10 pts
- premie 10 pts
- tamper 10 pts
- temper 10 pts
- taiver 9 pts
- trivia 9 pts
- verite 9 pts
- epater 8 pts
- epeira 8 pts
- imaret 8 pts
- matier 8 pts
- metier 8 pts
- mitier 8 pts
- pereia 8 pts
- periti 8 pts
- pirate 8 pts
- pitier 8 pts
- pratie 8 pts
- pteria 8 pts
- reemit 8 pts
- remate 8 pts
- repeat 8 pts
- retape 8 pts
- reteam 8 pts
- retime 8 pts
- teamer 8 pts
- tremie 8 pts
Unscramble IMPERATIVE — 5-Letter Word Scramble (86)
86 five-letter words our word finder unscrambled from the letters in I, M, P, E, R, A, T, I, V, E. Every Wordle answer is five letters — and each word here can be spelled using tiles from IMPERATIVE, valid in Scrabble, Words With Friends, and word scramble challenges too.
- mavie 10 pts
- mieve 10 pts
- parev 10 pts
- parve 10 pts
- paver 10 pts
- perve 10 pts
- preve 10 pts
- vaper 10 pts
- viper 10 pts
- mpret 9 pts
- prima 9 pts
- prime 9 pts
- primi 9 pts
- remap 9 pts
- tempi 9 pts
- tramp 9 pts
- aiver 8 pts
- arvee 8 pts
- avert 8 pts
- evert 8 pts
- evite 8 pts
- reave 8 pts
- reive 8 pts
- revet 8 pts
- revie 8 pts
- rieve 8 pts
- rivet 8 pts
- taver 8 pts
- trave 8 pts
- vaire 8 pts
- vitae 8 pts
- aimer 7 pts
- ameer 7 pts
- amrit 7 pts
- apert 7 pts
- apter 7 pts
- armet 7 pts
- atrip 7 pts
- etape 7 pts
- imari 7 pts
- maire 7 pts
- mater 7 pts
- meare 7 pts
- merit 7 pts
- meter 7 pts
- metre 7 pts
- miter 7 pts
- mitre 7 pts
- paire 7 pts
- parti 7 pts
- pater 7 pts
- peare 7 pts
- peart 7 pts
- perai 7 pts
- perea 7 pts
- petar 7 pts
- peter 7 pts
- petre 7 pts
- petri 7 pts
- piert 7 pts
- pieta 7 pts
- pirai 7 pts
- prate 7 pts
- ramee 7 pts
- ramet 7 pts
- ramie 7 pts
- reame 7 pts
- remet 7 pts
- remit 7 pts
- retem 7 pts
- rimae 7 pts
- tamer 7 pts
- taper 7 pts
- tapir 7 pts
- timer 7 pts
- trape 7 pts
- trema 7 pts
- tripe 7 pts
- aerie 5 pts
- arete 5 pts
- eater 5 pts
- irate 5 pts
- reate 5 pts
- retia 5 pts
- retie 5 pts
- terai 5 pts
IMPERATIVE 4-Letter Word Finder Plays (111)
111 four-letter words found inside the jumbled letters of I, M, P, E, R, A, T, I, V, E. These are the workhorses of Scrabble and Words With Friends — short enough to fit most board positions, long enough to score well, all drawn from IMPERATIVE.
- vamp 11 pts
- meve 9 pts
- mirv 9 pts
- pave 9 pts
- perv 9 pts
- vape 9 pts
- veep 9 pts
- empt 8 pts
- impi 8 pts
- perm 8 pts
- pima 8 pts
- pram 8 pts
- prem 8 pts
- prim 8 pts
- ramp 8 pts
- tamp 8 pts
- temp 8 pts
- aver 7 pts
- eave 7 pts
- erev 7 pts
- ever 7 pts
- evet 7 pts
- rave 7 pts
- riva 7 pts
- rive 7 pts
- vair 7 pts
- vare 7 pts
- veer 7 pts
- vera 7 pts
- vert 7 pts
- viae 7 pts
- vier 7 pts
- vire 7 pts
- vita 7 pts
- vite 7 pts
- amie 6 pts
- amir 6 pts
- aper 6 pts
- emir 6 pts
- emit 6 pts
- item 6 pts
- mair 6 pts
- mare 6 pts
- mart 6 pts
- mate 6 pts
- meat 6 pts
- meer 6 pts
- meet 6 pts
- mere 6 pts
- meri 6 pts
- meta 6 pts
- mete 6 pts
- mire 6 pts
- miri 6 pts
- mite 6 pts
- pair 6 pts
- pare 6 pts
- part 6 pts
- pate 6 pts
- pear 6 pts
- peat 6 pts
- peer 6 pts
- pere 6 pts
- peri 6 pts
- pert 6 pts
- pier 6 pts
- piet 6 pts
- pita 6 pts
- prat 6 pts
- pree 6 pts
- rami 6 pts
- rape 6 pts
- rapt 6 pts
- ream 6 pts
- reap 6 pts
- riem 6 pts
- rima 6 pts
- rime 6 pts
- ripe 6 pts
- ript 6 pts
- tame 6 pts
- tape 6 pts
- tarp 6 pts
- team 6 pts
- teem 6 pts
- teme 6 pts
- tepa 6 pts
- term 6 pts
- time 6 pts
- tipi 6 pts
- tram 6 pts
- trap 6 pts
- trem 6 pts
- trim 6 pts
- trip 6 pts
- airt 4 pts
- aret 4 pts
- arie 4 pts
- arti 4 pts
- rait 4 pts
- rate 4 pts
- rete 4 pts
- rite 4 pts
- tare 4 pts
- tear 4 pts
- teer 4 pts
- tiar 4 pts
- tier 4 pts
- tire 4 pts
- tree 4 pts
- trie 4 pts
Jumbled Letters in IMPERATIVE — 3-Letter Scrabble Words (77)
77 three-letter words unscrambled from I, M, P, E, R, A, T, I, V, E. Essential for Scrabble hook plays, Wordscapes puzzles, and clearing a difficult rack in Words With Friends — each one built from the letters IMPERATIVE.
- pav 8 pts
- vim 8 pts
- amp 7 pts
- imp 7 pts
- map 7 pts
- pam 7 pts
- ave 6 pts
- eve 6 pts
- rav 6 pts
- rev 6 pts
- tav 6 pts
- vae 6 pts
- var 6 pts
- vat 6 pts
- vee 6 pts
- vet 6 pts
- via 6 pts
- vie 6 pts
- aim 5 pts
- ame 5 pts
- ami 5 pts
- ape 5 pts
- apt 5 pts
- arm 5 pts
- eme 5 pts
- erm 5 pts
- mae 5 pts
- mar 5 pts
- mat 5 pts
- mee 5 pts
- met 5 pts
- mir 5 pts
- par 5 pts
- pat 5 pts
- pea 5 pts
- pee 5 pts
- per 5 pts
- pet 5 pts
- pia 5 pts
- pie 5 pts
- pir 5 pts
- pit 5 pts
- pre 5 pts
- ram 5 pts
- rap 5 pts
- rem 5 pts
- rep 5 pts
- rim 5 pts
- rip 5 pts
- tam 5 pts
- tap 5 pts
- tip 5 pts
- air 3 pts
- ait 3 pts
- are 3 pts
- art 3 pts
- ate 3 pts
- ear 3 pts
- eat 3 pts
- era 3 pts
- ere 3 pts
- eta 3 pts
- ire 3 pts
- ita 3 pts
- rai 3 pts
- rat 3 pts
- ree 3 pts
- rei 3 pts
- ret 3 pts
- ria 3 pts
- rit 3 pts
- tae 3 pts
- tai 3 pts
- tar 3 pts
- tea 3 pts
- tee 3 pts
- tie 3 pts
IMPERATIVE: Two-Letter Scrabble & WWF Words (21)
21 two-letter words from the letter combinations in I, M, P, E, R, A, T, I, V, E. Knowing your two-letter Scrabble words is the single biggest strategy upgrade — they unlock parallel plays, corner traps, and tough Wordle starting positions; these are the ones hiding in IMPERATIVE.
- am 4 pts
- em 4 pts
- ma 4 pts
- me 4 pts
- mi 4 pts
- pa 4 pts
- pe 4 pts
- pi 4 pts
- ae 2 pts
- ai 2 pts
- ar 2 pts
- at 2 pts
- ea 2 pts
- ee 2 pts
- er 2 pts
- et 2 pts
- it 2 pts
- re 2 pts
- ta 2 pts
- te 2 pts
- ti 2 pts
Definition of IMPERATIVE
via WordNeta mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior
a verb in the imperative mood.
some duty that is essential and urgent
relating to verbs in the imperative mood
requiring attention or action
IMPERATIVE Scrabble Word: Valid or Not?
Yes — IMPERATIVE is a valid Scrabble word worth 17 points, and it also scores 20 points in Words With Friends.
17
Scrabble pts
20
WWF pts
Valid in
TWL = Tournament Word List (NWL) · SOWPODS = Collins Scrabble Words (CSW) · ENABLE = General English word list
Letter Analysis of IMPERATIVE
8 unique lettersEach IMPERATIVE letter tile carries a fixed Scrabble point value — knowing these helps you spot high-scoring plays and manage your rack strategically in any word game.
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
Anagrams of IMPERATIVE (1)
These words share the exact same scrambled letters as IMPERATIVE — rearranged into a different valid word. Spotting anagrams is a key word game and word puzzle skill that can unlock unexpected high-scoring plays on your rack.
- imperative 17 pts
Frequently Asked Questions about IMPERATIVE
How many words can you make from IMPERATIVE?
You can make 365 words from the letters in IMPERATIVE.
Is IMPERATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IMPERATIVE is a valid Scrabble word worth 17 points.
What are the highest-scoring words you can make from IMPERATIVE?
Results are sorted by Scrabble point value within each word length, so the highest-scoring word game plays appear first in every section. Use the jump links at the top of the page to navigate directly to any letter group and find the best plays from IMPERATIVE.
How many points is IMPERATIVE worth in Words With Friends?
IMPERATIVE scores 20 points in Words With Friends.