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.
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
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
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.
What does IMPALING mean in Scrabble?
IMPALING is the -ing form (present participle) of IMPALE.
IMPALE(verb) — To pierce through with a sharp stake or point, or to fix something on one.
Shorter words from the letters in IMPALING
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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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