IMPURPLE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. IMPURPLE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept IMPURPLE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IMPURPLE is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IMPURPLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How IMPURPLE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in IMPURPLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so IMPURPLE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of IMPURPLE
The 8 tiles of IMPURPLE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with IMPURPLE
2 longer words begin with IMPURPLE.
Shorter words from the letters in IMPURPLE
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Common questions about IMPURPLE
- Is IMPURPLE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and IMPURPLE is not in it.
- How many points is IMPURPLE worth?
- IMPURPLE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to IMPURPLE?
- IMPURPLE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of IMPURPLE:
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