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IMPATIENCE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. IMPATIENCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableIMPATIENCE · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept IMPATIENCE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.6
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.9%

Our own measure of how useful IMPATIENCE is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for IMPATIENCE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

impatiences17

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How IMPATIENCE scores

Scrabble i1m3p3a1t1i1e1n1c3e1 16
Words with Friends i1m4p4a1t1i1e1n2c4e1 20

Face value of the 10 tiles in IMPATIENCE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
i29
m12
p12
a19
t16
e212
n16
c12

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so IMPATIENCE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with IMPATIENCE

impatiences17

1 longer words begin with IMPATIENCE.

Shorter words from the letters in IMPATIENCE

patience12 pectinei12 pacemen13 pemican13 cementa11 centime11 emicant11 emicate11 impaint11 nematic11 peatmen11 pentice11 picante11 timpani11 etamine9 intimae9 matinee9 miniate9 encamp12 impact12 acmite10 aminic10 anemic10 apemen10 apiece10 apneic10 catnep10 catnip10 cement10 cinema10 emetic10 iceman10 icemen10 incept10 mantic10 menace10 metepa10 metica10 micate10 painim10

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Common questions about IMPATIENCE

Is IMPATIENCE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts IMPATIENCE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is IMPATIENCE worth?
IMPATIENCE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to IMPATIENCE?
IMPATIENCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of IMPATIENCE:

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