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Is IMBUES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, IMBUES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does IMBUES mean?

Imbues is a form of IMBUE.

  1. verb

    spread or diffuse through

    “An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration”

  2. verb

    fill, soak, or imbue totally

    “soak the bandage with disinfectant”

  3. verb

    suffuse with color

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
13
Letters
6

I (1) + M (3) + B (3) + U (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for IMBUES

IMBUES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from IMBUES

The 40 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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