IMPAVID is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. IMPAVID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IMPAVID?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IMPAVID is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IMPAVID
No single letter turns IMPAVID into another word.
How IMPAVID scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in IMPAVID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
What does IMPAVID mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
Fearless and not easily frightened.
Impavid is a rare, bookish word built from the Latin for not afraid. It suits a hero who stays calm in danger. Writers choose it for its formal ring when plainer words such as brave or bold would sound too ordinary.
How IMPAVID is used
Impavid is a literary word that appears in formal or old-fashioned prose.
- The impavid captain stood at the wheel through the storm.
- She faced the critics with an impavid smile.
- The poem praises the impavid soldiers who held the bridge.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of IMPAVID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with IMPAVID
1 longer words begin with IMPAVID.
Shorter words from the letters in IMPAVID
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Common questions about IMPAVID
- Is IMPAVID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IMPAVID, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IMPAVID worth?
- IMPAVID is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does IMPAVID mean?
- Fearless and not easily frightened.
- What letters can be added to IMPAVID?
- No single letter can be added to IMPAVID to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of IMPAVID:
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