Scrabble Word Finder

IMPORTANCE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. IMPORTANCE 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.

i1m3p3o1r1t1a1n1c3e1
PlayableIMPORTANCE · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept IMPORTANCE?

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: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.6
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.2%

Our own measure of how useful IMPORTANCE is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for IMPORTANCE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

importances17

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

How IMPORTANCE scores

Scrabble i1m3p3o1r1t1a1n1c3e1 16
Words with Friends i1m4p4o1r1t1a1n2c4e1 20

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
i19
m12
p12
o18
r16
t16
a19
n16
c12
e112

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

What stands out about IMPORTANCE

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with IMPORTANCE

importances17

1 longer words begin with IMPORTANCE.

Shorter words from the letters in IMPORTANCE

ametropic15 preatomic15 cremation13 manticore13 protamine13 recaption13 comprint14 copremia14 impacter14 impactor14 mercapto14 pentomic14 poematic14 apocrine12 aporetic12 caponier12 coinmate12 coparent12 coramine12 empatron12 entropic12 inceptor12 intercom12 operatic12 orpiment12 portance12 pretonic12 procaine12 protamin12 ptomaine12 romantic12 actioner10 anoretic10 atropine10 creation10 reaction10 apomict13 campier13 campion13 compare13

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Common questions about IMPORTANCE

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

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

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