Jumble solved
Is IMMINENT a word? Yes.
IMMINENT is a valid word in the Scrabble dictionary — 8 letters, worth 12 points before any premium squares. It rearranges into 1 anagram, with 43 words hidden inside it.
- Total words
- 43
- Full anagrams
- 1
- Longest answer
- 8 letters
- Vowels : consonants
- 3 : 5
To solve the scramble by hand, set the 3 vowels (I, I, E) aside first, then try common beginnings and endings — re-, un-, -ing, -ed, -er — against the 5 remaining consonants (M, M, N, N, T).
imminent in a sentence
“Hairbreadth scapes i' the imminent deadly breach.”
— Webster 1913
Anagrams of IMMINENT
One word uses all 8 letters:
- imminent
8-letter words
1 word found- imminent12
6-letter words
3 words found5-letter words
3 words found4-letter words
14 words found3-letter words
11 words found2-letter words
11 words foundWords hidden inside IMMINENT
Without moving a single letter, reading imminent straight through uncovers 1 shorter word — mine. The longest unbroken run is mine.
- mine6
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Best words for tile games
Playing Scrabble or Words with Friends? These finds carry the highest tile values (before any bonus squares).
Letter breakdown
Total Letters
8
Distinct
5
Vowels
38%
I, I, E
Consonants
62%
M, M, N, N, T
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Solving IMMINENT: common questions
How do you unscramble the letters imminent?
Rearranging the 8 letters in imminent produces 43 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 8-letter answer imminent here. Every arrangement below is checked against a standard word list, so anything listed is a real word.
Does imminent have any anagrams?
Using all 8 letters, imminent rearranges into exactly one word: imminent.
What is the longest word you can make from imminent?
The longest solution is imminent at 8 letters — it uses the most tiles of any word here.
What are the easiest short words from imminent?
Short answers are the quickest to spot: imminent yields inn, mem, men, met, mim, net, nim, nit, ten and tie. 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 "imminent" used in a sentence?
Imminent is itself a valid word. For example: "Hairbreadth scapes i' the imminent deadly breach." Seeing a jumble answer used in a real sentence makes it easier to remember next time it turns up.
Which word from imminent scores best in Scrabble or Words with Friends?
If you are playing a tile game, imminent is the top scorer from imminent at 12 points, followed by minim (9), intime (8) and tinmen (8). Scores depend on the board, but these are the highest face values before any bonus squares.
What smaller words are hidden inside imminent?
Read left to right without moving any letters and imminent already contains 1 shorter word: mine. The longest run of consecutive letters that spells a word is mine. Because this depends on the exact order, each spelling of the same letters hides a different set.