IMMUREMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. IMMUREMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IMMUREMENT?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IMMUREMENT is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IMMUREMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
immurementsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How IMMUREMENT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in IMMUREMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 3 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. IMMUREMENT needs 1 blank tile.
What does IMMUREMENT mean in Scrabble?
noun
rareliterary
The act of shutting someone up behind walls, or the state of being imprisoned in this way.
Immurement suggests a more extreme confinement than ordinary jail, often in a sealed room or cell. Historians use immurement for the punishment of being walled in, sometimes until death.
How IMMUREMENT is used
Immurement is a rare literary and historical word for walled-in confinement.
- The legend tells of the immurement of a nun who broke her vows.
- His immurement in the tower lasted twenty years.
- The poem describes immurement as a living death.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of IMMUREMENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with IMMUREMENT
1 longer words begin with IMMUREMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in IMMUREMENT
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Common questions about IMMUREMENT
- Is IMMUREMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IMMUREMENT, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IMMUREMENT worth?
- IMMUREMENT is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does IMMUREMENT mean?
- The act of shutting someone up behind walls, or the state of being imprisoned in this way.
- What letters can be added to IMMUREMENT?
- IMMUREMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of IMMUREMENT:
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