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Yes. The word importunate is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

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11-letter words (2 found)

IMPORTUNATE,PERMUTATION,

10-letter words (3 found)

ARMIPOTENT,PORTAMENTI,REPUTATION,

9-letter words (11 found)

ANTITUMOR,AUTOTIMER,ENTROPIUM,EPURATION,IMPORTANT,IMPORTUNE,MUTTONIER,PROTAMINE,REPTATION,TENTORIUM,TRITANOPE,

8-letter words (29 found)

AMORETTI,APTERIUM,ATROPINE,EMPATRON,ERUPTION,IMPOTENT,INPUTTER,INTERMAT,MARTINET,MATUTINE,MINOTAUR,MUTATION,OPTIMATE,ORPIMENT,OUTPAINT,PAINTURE,PATENTOR,PRINTOUT,PROTAMIN,PTOMAINE,RITENUTO,ROUTEMAN,RUMINATE,TAINTURE,TAUTOMER,TENTORIA,TORMENTA,TRAPUNTO,TRIPTANE,

7-letter words (123 found)

AMNIOTE,ANTIPOT,ATROPIN,AUTOMEN,AUTOPEN,EMPORIA,EMPTION,ENAMOUR,IMPUTER,INAPTER,INTREAT,ITERANT,MAINOUR,MAINTOP,MANITOU,MANROPE,MERANTI,MEROPIA,MINARET,MINUTER,MOINEAU,MONTURE,MORAINE,MOTTIER,MOUNTER,MUNTRIE,MURIATE,MUTATOR,NATRIUM,NATTIER,NEUROMA,NITRATE,NOTAEUM,NOTAIRE,NUTMEAT,NUTTIER,OMITTER,OPERANT,OPUNTIA,OTARINE,OUTEARN,OUTNAME,OUTPART,OUTRATE,PAINTER,PANTOUM,PARTITE,PATIENT,PATRIOT,PATTERN,PENTITO,PERMIAN,PERTAIN,PETUNIA,PIMENTO,PINETUM,POINTER,PORTATE,PORTENT,PORTMAN,PORTMEN,POTTIER,POUTIER,POUTINE,PRIMATE,PROMINE,PRONATE,PROTEAN,PROTEIN,PROTIUM,PTERION,PTOMAIN,PURITAN,PUTAMEN,PUTTIER,RAIMENT,RAINOUT,RAMPION,REMOUNT,REPAINT,REPOINT,REPOMAN,REPTANT,REPUNIT,ROMAINE,ROMAUNT,ROUTINE,RUINATE,TAMPION,TANTRUM,TAPETUM,TARTINE,TAUNTER,TAURINE,TEMPURA,TERTIAN,TERTIUM,TIMEOUT,TIMPANO,TINAMOU,TOMENTA,TONEARM,TORMENT,TORMINA,TOUTIER,TRAMPET,TRIMPOT,TRIPMAN,TRIPMEN,TRIPTAN,TRITOMA,TRITONE,TROPINE,TRUEMAN,TRUMPET,TUMPIER,UMPTIER,UNMITER,UNMITRE,UPTRAIN,URANITE,URINATE,UTOPIAN,

6-letter words (221 found)

AIRMEN,AMORET,AMOUNT,ANOMIE,ANTRUM,APTOTE,ARMPIT,AROINT,ARPENT,ATONER,ATRIUM,ATTIRE,ATTONE,ATTORN,ATTUNE,AUNTER,AUNTIE,EMPART,ENAMOR,ENRAPT,ENTRAP,ETAMIN,IMARET,IMPART,IMPONE,IMPORT,IMPURE,IMPUTE,INMATE,INPOUR,INTORT,ITERUM,MAINER,MAINOR,MANITO,MANITU,MANURE,MARINE,MARTEN,MARTIN,MATIER,MATIPO,MATRON,MATTER,MATTIE,MATTIN,MATURE,MENTOR,MERINO,MINTER,MINUET,MINUTE,MITTEN,MOANER,MONERA,MONTRE,MOPANE,MOPANI,MOPIER,MOTIER,MOUTAN,MOUTER,MUNITE,MUNTER,MUREIN,MURENA,MURINE,MUTANT,MUTATE,MUTINE,MUTTER,MUTTON,NATTER,NATURE,NIPTER,NORITE,NOTATE,NUTATE,NUTRIA,NUTTER,OATIER,OMENTA,OMERTA,OPIATE,OPTANT,OPTIMA,OPTIME,ORIENT,ORNATE,ORPINE,OUTATE,OUTEAT,OUTMAN,OUTRAN,PANIER,PANTER,PANTIE,PARENT,PARTIM,PARTON,PATENT,PATINE,PATRON,PATTEN,PATTER,PATTIE,PEANUT,PERMIT,PERNIO,PIEMAN,PIMENT,PINETA,PIONER,PIRATE,PITMAN,PITMEN,PITTEN,PITTER,PNEUMA,POINTE,PONTIE,PORINA,POTENT,POTMAN,POTMEN,POTTER,POURIE,POUTER,PRATIE,PREMAN,PREMIA,PROINE,PROTEA,PROTEI,PRUINA,PRUINE,PRUTOT,PTERIA,PTERIN,PUNIER,PUNTER,PURINE,PUTTEN,PUTTER,PUTTIE,RAPINE,RATINE,RATION,RATITE,RATTEN,RATTON,REMAIN,REMINT,RETAIN,RETINA,RETINT,ROTATE,ROTTAN,ROTTEN,ROUPET,ROUPIT,RUMINA,RUMPOT,TAMEIN,TAMINE,TAMPER,TAMPON,TAPETI,TARPON,TAUPIE,TAUTEN,TAUTER,TEAPOT,TENOUR,TENUTI,TENUTO,TEOPAN,TERTIA,TINPOT,TINTER,TIPTOE,TIPUNA,TITMAN,TITMEN,TONIER,TONITE,TOPMAN,TOPMEN,TORTEN,TORTIE,TOUPET,TOUPIE,TOURIE,TOUTER,TOUTIE,TREPAN,TRITON,TRIUNE,TROMPE,TROPIN,TROUPE,TRUANT,TUNIER,TURION,TURNIP,TUTMAN,TUTMEN,UMPIRE,UNITER,UNRIPE,UNROPE,UNTAME,UNTEAM,UNTRIM,UPRATE,UPTEAR,UPTIME,UPTORE,UPTORN,UREMIA,UTOPIA,

5-letter words (279 found)

AIMER,AMENT,AMINE,AMINO,AMNIO,AMORT,AMOUR,AMRIT,ANIME,ANTRE,APERT,APORT,APRON,APTER,ARETT,ARIOT,ARMET,ARNUT,ARPEN,ATONE,ATRIP,AUREI,EARNT,ENARM,ENORM,ENTIA,ERUPT,ETTIN,IMPOT,IMPRO,INAPT,INARM,INEPT,INERM,INERT,INPUT,INTER,INTRA,INTRO,INURE,IRATE,IRONE,MAIRE,MANET,MANOR,MANTO,MARON,MATER,MATIN,MATTE,MAURI,MEANT,MEINT,MENTA,MENTO,MERIT,METRO,MIAOU,MINAE,MINAR,MINER,MINOR,MITER,MITRE,MOIRA,MOIRE,MONER,MONIE,MONTE,MOPER,MORAE,MORAT,MORIA,MORNE,MOTEN,MOTET,MOTTE,MOUNT,MOURN,MPRET,MURTI,MUTER,MUTON,NAIRU,NAMER,NEMPT,NEPIT,NETOP,NITER,NITRE,NITRO,NORIA,NORMA,NOTER,NOTUM,OATEN,OATER,ONIUM,OPERA,OPINE,OPIUM,OPTER,ORANT,ORATE,ORPIN,OTTAR,OTTER,OURIE,OUTER,OUTRE,OUTTA,PAEON,PAINT,PAIRE,PANIM,PANTO,PAREN,PAREO,PAREU,PARTI,PATEN,PATER,PATIN,PATIO,PATTE,PEART,PERAI,PETAR,PETIT,PETRI,PETTI,PETTO,PIANO,PIERT,PIETA,PINOT,PINTA,PINTO,PITON,PITOT,PITTA,POINT,PORAE,PORIN,PORTA,POTAE,POTIN,PRATE,PRATT,PRENT,PREON,PRIMA,PRIME,PRIMO,PRINT,PRION,PROEM,PROIN,PRONE,PRUNE,PRUNT,PRUTA,PUMIE,PUNTO,PURIN,PUTON,PUTTI,PUTTO,RAINE,RAMEN,RAMET,RAMIE,RAMIN,RATIO,RAUPO,REMAN,REMAP,REMIT,REPIN,REPOT,RETIA,RIANT,RIMAE,RIPEN,ROATE,ROMAN,RONTE,ROTAN,ROTTE,ROUEN,ROUTE,RUMEN,RUMPO,RUPIA,RUTIN,TAINT,TAMER,TAMIN,TANTI,TANTO,TAPEN,TAPER,TAPET,TAPIR,TAROT,TATER,TATIE,TATOU,TAUNT,TAUON,TAUPE,TEMPI,TEMPO,TEMPT,TENIA,TENOR,TERAI,TETRA,TETRI,TIMER,TIMON,TINEA,TITAN,TITER,TITRE,TITUP,TOMAN,TOMIA,TONER,TOPER,TORAN,TORTA,TORTE,TOTEM,TOTER,TRAIN,TRAIT,TRAMP,TRANT,TRAPE,TRAPT,TREAT,TREMA,TRINE,TRIPE,TRITE,TROAT,TROMP,TRONA,TRONE,TROPE,TROUT,TRUMP,TUART,TUINA,TUMOR,TUNER,TURME,TURNT,TUTOR,UMPIE,UNAPT,UNARM,UNITE,UNMET,UNRIP,UNTIE,UPRAN,UPTER,UPTIE,URAEI,URATE,URENA,URENT,URINE,URITE,URMAN,UTERI,UTTER,

4-letter words (315 found)

AEON,AERO,AINE,AIRN,AIRT,AITU,AMEN,AMIE,AMIN,AMIR,ANTE,ANTI,APER,ARET,ARTI,ARUM,ATOM,ATOP,AUNE,AUNT,AUTO,EARN,EINA,EMIR,EMIT,EMPT,EOAN,ETAT,ETNA,ETUI,EUOI,EURO,INRO,INTO,IOTA,IRON,ITEM,IURE,MAIN,MAIR,MANE,MANI,MANO,MARE,MART,MATE,MATT,MAUN,MAUT,MEAN,MEAT,MEIN,MENO,MENT,MENU,MEOU,MERI,META,MIEN,MINA,MINE,MINO,MINT,MIRE,MIRO,MITE,MITT,MOAI,MOAN,MOAT,MOER,MOIT,MONA,MOPE,MORA,MORE,MORN,MORT,MOTE,MOTI,MOTT,MOTU,MOUE,MOUP,MUIR,MUNI,MUNT,MUON,MURA,MURE,MUTE,MUTI,MUTT,NAME,NAMU,NAOI,NAPE,NARE,NEAP,NEAR,NEAT,NEMA,NETT,NEUM,NIPA,NITE,NOIR,NOMA,NOME,NOPE,NORI,NORM,NOTA,NOTE,NOTT,NOUP,NOUT,OINT,OMEN,OMER,OMIT,ONER,ONIE,OPEN,OUMA,OUPA,OURN,OUTA,PAIN,PAIR,PANE,PANT,PARE,PART,PATE,PATU,PEAN,PEAR,PEAT,PEIN,PENI,PENT,PEON,PERI,PERM,PERN,PERT,PIAN,PIER,PIET,PIMA,PINA,PINE,PINT,PION,PIRN,PITA,PIUM,POEM,POET,POME,PONE,PONT,PORE,PORN,PORT,POTE,POTT,POUR,POUT,PRAM,PRAO,PRAT,PRAU,PREM,PRIM,PROA,PROM,PTUI,PUER,PUIR,PUMA,PUNA,PUNT,PURE,PURI,PUTT,RAIN,RAIT,RAMI,RAMP,RANI,RANT,RAPE,RAPT,RATE,RATO,RATU,RAUN,REAM,REAN,REAP,REIN,RENO,RENT,REPO,RIEM,RIMA,RIME,RIMU,RINE,RIOT,RIPE,RIPT,RITE,RITT,ROAM,ROAN,ROIN,ROMA,ROMP,RONE,RONT,ROPE,ROTA,ROTE,ROTI,ROUE,ROUM,ROUP,ROUT,RUIN,RUME,RUMP,RUNE,RUNT,TAIN,TAIT,TAME,TAMP,TANE,TAPE,TAPU,TARE,TARN,TARO,TARP,TART,TATE,TATU,TAUT,TEAM,TEAR,TEAT,TEIN,TEMP,TENT,TEPA,TERM,TERN,TIAN,TIAR,TIER,TIME,TINA,TINE,TINT,TIPT,TIRE,TIRO,TITE,TOEA,TOIT,TOME,TONE,TOPE,TOPI,TORA,TORE,TORI,TORN,TORT,TOTE,TOUN,TOUR,TOUT,TRAM,TRAP,TRAT,TREM,TRET,TRIE,TRIM,TRIN,TRIO,TRIP,TRON,TROP,TROT,TROU,TRUE,TUAN,TUMP,TUNA,TUNE,TURM,TURN,UMRA,UNAI,UNIT,UNTO,UPON,UPTA,URAO,UREA,

3-letter words (165 found)

AIM,AIN,AIR,AIT,AME,AMI,AMP,AMU,ANE,ANI,ANT,APE,APO,APT,ARE,ARM,ART,ATE,ATT,AUE,EAN,EAR,EAT,EAU,EMO,EMU,EON,ERA,ERM,ERN,ETA,IMP,ION,IRE,ITA,MAE,MAN,MAP,MAR,MAT,MEN,MET,MEU,MIR,MNA,MOA,MOE,MOI,MON,MOP,MOR,MOT,MOU,MUN,MUT,NAE,NAM,NAP,NAT,NEP,NET,NIE,NIM,NIP,NIT,NOM,NOR,NOT,NUR,NUT,OAR,OAT,OMA,ONE,OPA,OPE,OPT,ORA,ORE,ORT,OUP,OUR,OUT,PAM,PAN,PAR,PAT,PEA,PEN,PER,PET,PIA,PIE,PIN,PIR,PIT,PIU,POA,POI,POM,POT,PRE,PRO,PUN,PUR,PUT,RAI,RAM,RAN,RAP,RAT,REI,REM,REN,REO,REP,RET,RIA,RIM,RIN,RIP,RIT,ROE,ROM,ROT,RUE,RUM,RUN,RUT,TAE,TAI,TAM,TAN,TAO,TAP,TAR,TAT,TAU,TEA,TEN,TET,TIE,TIN,TIP,TIT,TOE,TOM,TON,TOP,TOR,TOT,TUI,TUM,TUN,TUP,TUT,UME,UMP,UNI,UPO,URE,URN,URP,UTA,UTE,

2-letter words (44 found)

AE,AI,AM,AN,AR,AT,EA,EM,EN,ER,ET,IN,IO,IT,MA,ME,MI,MO,MU,NA,NE,NO,NU,OE,OI,OM,ON,OP,OR,OU,PA,PE,PI,PO,RE,TA,TE,TI,TO,UM,UN,UP,UR,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 1193 words from importunate according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of importunate

importunate

Etymology 1

From Latin importūnus + English suffix -ate, influenced by Middle French importuné.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪmˈpɔːtjʊnət/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ɪmˈpɔɹt͡ʃənət/

Adjective

importunate (comparative more importunate, superlative most importunate)

  1. (of a demand) Persistent or pressing, often annoyingly so.
  2. (of a person) Given to importunate demands, greedily or thoughtlessly demanding.
Related terms
  • importune
Translations

Etymology 2

From French importuner (“to bother, disturb”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪmˈpɔːtjuːneɪt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ɪmˈpɔɹtjuːneɪt/

Verb

importunate (third-person singular simple present importunates, present participle importunating, simple past and past participle importunated)

  1. (rare) To importune, or to obtain by importunity.
    • 1581 June 23, Thomas Churchyard, letter to Sir Christopher Hatton, in Sir Harris Nicolas (editor), Memoirs of the Life and Times of Sir Christopher Hatton, K.G., Richard Bentley (publisher, 1847), page 173:
      All which notwithstanding, I obtained licence at length to make my supplication to the noble Parliament house; but I could find no messengers till Sir John Seton went, whom I importunated daily to obtain me favor for my return home again.
    • 1847 December 18, N. Roussel, “Spiritual Destitution of Paris.—Appeal to British Christians”, in Evangelical Christendom: Its State and Prospects, Volume II (1848), Partridge and Oakey, page 43:
      Is my work ended? The fear of importunating my friends answers, “Yes.”
    • 1910 July, David Leslie Brown, “The Need of To-day”, in Sunset, Volume 25, Southern Pacific Company, reverse of frontispiece:
      It is the concrete that impresses, that importunates until it influences—in writing as in everything else.
Translations

References

Anagrams

  • permutation, premutation

Italian

Etymology 1

Verb

importunate

  1. inflection of importunare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

Participle

importunate f pl

  1. feminine plural of importunato

Spanish

Verb

importunate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of importunar combined with te

Source: wiktionary.org