Jumble solved
Is INTERMITS a word? Yes.
INTERMITS is a valid word in the Scrabble dictionary — 9 letters, worth 11 points before any premium squares. It rearranges into 1 anagram, with 256 words hidden inside it.
- Total words
- 256
- Full anagrams
- 1
- Longest answer
- 9 letters
- Vowels : consonants
- 3 : 6
To solve the scramble by hand, set the 3 vowels (I, E, I) aside first, then try common beginnings and endings — re-, un-, -ing, -ed, -er — against the 6 remaining consonants (N, T, R, M, T, S).
Anagrams of INTERMITS
One word uses all 9 letters:
- intermits
9-letter words
1 word found8-letter words
8 words found7-letter words
19 words found+ 4 more 7-letter words
6-letter words
37 words found+ 22 more 6-letter words
5-letter words
68 words found+ 53 more 5-letter words
4-letter words
69 words found+ 54 more 4-letter words
3-letter words
39 words found+ 24 more 3-letter words
2-letter words
15 words foundWords hidden inside INTERMITS
Without moving a single letter, reading intermits straight through uncovers 4 shorter words — intermit, inter, term, its. The longest unbroken run is intermit.
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Add one letter to INTERMITS
Slot in one more tile — any letter — and intermits opens up 2 10-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).
Letter breakdown
Total Letters
9
Distinct
7
Vowels
33%
I, E, I
Consonants
67%
N, T, R, M, T, S
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Solving INTERMITS: common questions
How do you unscramble the letters intermits?
Rearranging the 9 letters in intermits produces 256 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 9-letter answer intermits here. Every arrangement below is checked against a standard word list, so anything listed is a real word.
Does intermits have any anagrams?
Using all 9 letters, intermits rearranges into exactly one word: intermits.
What is the longest word you can make from intermits?
The longest solution is intermits at 9 letters — it uses the most tiles of any word here.
What are the easiest short words from intermits?
Short answers are the quickest to spot: intermits yields ems, ens, ern, ers, est, ins, ire, ism, its and men. 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.
Which word from intermits scores best in Scrabble or Words with Friends?
If you are playing a tile game, intermits is the top scorer from intermits at 11 points, followed by interims (10), intermit (10) and metritis (10). Scores depend on the board, but these are the highest face values before any bonus squares.
What smaller words are hidden inside intermits?
Read left to right without moving any letters and intermits already contains 4 shorter words: intermit, inter, term and its. The longest run of consecutive letters that spells a word is intermit. Because this depends on the exact order, each spelling of the same letters hides a different set.