IMPALING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. IMPALING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
i1m3p3a1l1i1n1g2
PlayableIMPALING · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept IMPALING?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful IMPALING is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IMPALING
No single letter turns IMPALING into another word.
How IMPALING scores
Scrabble i1m3p3a1l1i1n1g2 13
Words with Friends i1m4p4a1l2i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in IMPALING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so IMPALING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in IMPALING
lamping12 limping12 palming12 mailing10 amping11 imping11 magilp11 pigman11 painim10 aiming9 laming9 liming9 lingam9 malign9 miling9 paling9 piling9 limina8 ailing7 nilgai7 limpa9 milpa9 panim9 aping8 gamin8 piing8 pling8 animi7 lapin7 liman7 lipin7 milia7 piani7 plain7 algin6 align6 liang6 ligan6 linga6 gamp9
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Common questions about IMPALING
- Is IMPALING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IMPALING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IMPALING worth?
- IMPALING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to IMPALING?
- No single letter can be added to IMPALING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of IMPALING:
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