IMPOUND is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. IMPOUND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
i1m3p3o1u1n1d2
PlayableIMPOUND · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 578,977odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept IMPOUND?
| 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: 51 / 100
51WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful IMPOUND is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IMPOUND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
impoundsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How IMPOUND scores
Scrabble i1m3p3o1u1n1d2 12
Words with Friends i1m4p4o1u2n2d2 16
Face value of the 7 tiles in IMPOUND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
Words starting with IMPOUND
impounds13 impounded15 impounder14 impoundage16 impounders15 impounding16 impoundable18 impoundages17 impoundment18 impoundments19
10 longer words begin with IMPOUND.
Shorter words from the letters in IMPOUND
podium11 dupion9 unipod9 opium9 duomi8 mound8 odium8 poind8 pound8 onium7 dimp9 dump9 moup8 pium8 doum7 doup7 mind7 modi7 muid7 pond7 updo7 mino6 muni6 muon6 noup6 pion6 upon6 dino5 doun5 nodi5 udon5 undo5 imp7 mop7 pom7 ump7 dim6 dip6 dom6 dop6
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Common questions about IMPOUND
- Is IMPOUND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IMPOUND, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IMPOUND worth?
- IMPOUND is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to IMPOUND?
- IMPOUND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of IMPOUND:
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