IMBORDERS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. IMBORDERS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept IMBORDERS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IMBORDERS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IMBORDERS
No single letter turns IMBORDERS into another word.
How IMBORDERS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in IMBORDERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so IMBORDERS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does IMBORDERS mean in Scrabble?
IMBORDERS is the present-tense form of IMBORDER used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in IMBORDERS
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Common questions about IMBORDERS
- Is IMBORDERS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and IMBORDERS is not in it.
- How many points is IMBORDERS worth?
- IMBORDERS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to IMBORDERS?
- No single letter can be added to IMBORDERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of IMBORDERS:
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