Jumble solved
Unscramble IMITATE — 47 words
The letters IMITATE rearrange into 1 full anagram and 47 words in total.
- Total words
- 47
- Full anagrams
- 1
- Longest answer
- 7 letters
- Vowels : consonants
- 4 : 3
To solve the scramble by hand, set the 4 vowels (I, I, A, E) aside first, then try common beginnings and endings — re-, un-, -ing, -ed, -er — against the 3 remaining consonants (M, T, T).
imitate in a sentence
“Despise wealth and imitate a dog.”
— Webster 1913
Anagrams of IMITATE
One word uses all 7 letters:
- imitate
7-letter words
1 word found- imitate59
5-letter words
1 word found- matte7
4-letter words
15 words found- amie6
- emit6
- item6
- mate6
- matt6
- meat6
- meta6
- mite6
- mitt6
- tame6
- tate4
- team6
- teat4
- time6
- titi4
3-letter words
17 words found- aim5
- ami5
- mae5
- mat5
- met5
- tam5
- ait3
- ate3
- att3
- eat3
- eta3
- tae3
- tat3
- tea3
- tet3
+ 2 more 3-letter words
2-letter words
13 words found- ae2
- ai2
- am4
- at2
- em4
- et2
- it2
- ma4
- me4
- mi4
- ta2
- te2
- ti2
Words hidden inside IMITATE
Without moving a single letter, reading imitate straight through uncovers 3 shorter words — tate, ate, tat. The longest unbroken run is tate.
- tate4
- ate3
- tat3
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Shorter words inside IMITATE — solve each on its own:
Add one letter to IMITATE
Slot in one more tile — any letter — and imitate opens up 5 8-letter words. Handy when a puzzle gives you a blank or an extra square.
Best words for tile games
Playing Scrabble or Words with Friends? These finds carry the highest tile values (before any bonus squares).
- imitate59
- matte7
- amie6
- emit6
- item6
- mate6
- matt6
- meat6
Letter breakdown
Total Letters
7
Distinct
5
Vowels
57%
I, I, A, E
Consonants
43%
M, T, T
Solving IMITATE: common questions
How do you unscramble the letters imitate?
Rearranging the 7 letters in imitate produces 47 valid words in total. A quick way to crack a scramble is to pull the vowels out first, then test familiar beginnings and endings (such as re-, un-, -ing, -ed and -er) against the consonants that are left. That approach lands the 7-letter answer imitate here. Every arrangement below is checked against a standard word list, so anything listed is a real word.
Does imitate have any anagrams?
Using all 7 letters, imitate rearranges into exactly one word: imitate.
What is the longest word you can make from imitate?
The longest solution is imitate at 7 letters — it uses the most tiles of any word here.
What are the easiest short words from imitate?
Short answers are the quickest to spot: imitate yields aim, ait, ami, ate, att, eat, eta, mae, mat and met. Two- and three-letter words are handy for warming up, for tricky racks, and for hooking onto letters already on the board in games like Scrabble and Words with Friends.
How is the word "imitate" used in a sentence?
Imitate is itself a valid word. For example: "Despise wealth and imitate a dog." Seeing a jumble answer used in a real sentence makes it easier to remember next time it turns up.
Which word from imitate scores best in Scrabble or Words with Friends?
If you are playing a tile game, imitate is the top scorer from imitate at 59 points, followed by matte (7), amie (6) and emit (6). Scores depend on the board, but these are the highest face values before any bonus squares.
What smaller words are hidden inside imitate?
Read left to right without moving any letters and imitate already contains 3 shorter words: tate, ate and tat. The longest run of consecutive letters that spells a word is tate. Because this depends on the exact order, each spelling of the same letters hides a different set.