IMBARK is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. IMBARK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IMBARK?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IMBARK is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IMBARK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
imbarksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How IMBARK scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in IMBARK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 613,196.
What does IMBARK mean in Scrabble?
verb
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To enclose or cover something in bark.
This old spelling is easy to confuse with a different verb about boarding a ship. Here imbark concerns the outer covering of a tree, as when a trunk or object is wrapped in it.
How IMBARK is used
Imbark is very rare and found mostly in dictionaries and word lists.
- They chose to imbark the little hut for insulation.
- The craftsman would imbark the post before setting it upright.
- It is odd to see imbark used in a modern sentence.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of IMBARK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with IMBARK
3 longer words begin with IMBARK.
Shorter words from the letters in IMBARK
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Common questions about IMBARK
- Is IMBARK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IMBARK, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IMBARK worth?
- IMBARK is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does IMBARK mean?
- To enclose or cover something in bark.
- What letters can be added to IMBARK?
- IMBARK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of IMBARK:
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