Scrabble Word Finder

IMPLODE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. IMPLODE 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.

i1m3p3l1o1d2e1
PlayableIMPLODE · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
2hooks available
1 in 289,489odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept IMPLODE?

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: 56 / 100

56WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.71
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.86%

Our own measure of how useful IMPLODE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for IMPLODE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

imploded14 implodes13

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

How IMPLODE scores

Scrabble i1m3p3l1o1d2e1 12
Words with Friends i1m4p4l2o1d2e1 15

Face value of the 7 tiles in IMPLODE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
i19
m12
p12
l14
o18
d14
e112

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 289,489.

Words starting with IMPLODE

imploded14 implodes13 implodent14 implodents15

4 longer words begin with IMPLODE.

Shorter words from the letters in IMPLODE

dimple11 impled11 limped11 diploe9 dipole9 meloid9 moiled9 peloid9 imped10 moped10 impel9 demoi8 lepid8 limed8 lomed8 loped8 model8 moled8 piled8 plied8 poled8 loipe7 moile7 oiled6 oldie6 dimp9 limp8 mope8 plim8 poem8 pome8 demo7 diem7 dime7 dome7 dope7 idem7 meld7 mild7 mode7

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Common questions about IMPLODE

Is IMPLODE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts IMPLODE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is IMPLODE worth?
IMPLODE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to IMPLODE?
IMPLODE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of IMPLODE:

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