IMPENDS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. IMPENDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IMPENDS?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IMPENDS is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IMPENDS
No single letter turns IMPENDS into another word.
How IMPENDS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in IMPENDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does IMPENDS mean in Scrabble?
IMPENDS is the present-tense form of IMPEND used with he, she and it.
IMPEND(verb) — To be about to happen, especially of something unwelcome that seems close at hand.
Shorter words from the letters in IMPENDS
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Common questions about IMPENDS
- Is IMPENDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IMPENDS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IMPENDS worth?
- IMPENDS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to IMPENDS?
- No single letter can be added to IMPENDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of IMPENDS:
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