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IMPROVISES

10 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What IMPROVISES Means

IMPROVISES is a form of IMPROVISE, which means:

  1. verb: perform without preparation“he extemporized a speech at the wedding”
  2. verb: manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand“after the hurricane destroyed our house, we had to improvise for weeks”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

IMPROVISES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as I1 M3 P3 R1 O1 V4 I1 S1 E1 S1.

Anagrams of IMPROVISES (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In IMPROVISES

391 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

9 letter words (1)

8 letter words (9)

7 letter words (30)

6 letter words (58)

5 letter words (97)

4 letter words (112)

3 letter words (64)

2 letter words (20)

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