Is IMPAIRMENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IMPAIRMENTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does IMPAIRMENTS mean?
Impairments is a form of IMPAIRMENT.
- noun
the occurrence of a change for the worse
- noun
a symptom of reduced quality or strength
- noun
the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
“reading disability”
- noun
damage that results in a reduction of strength or quality
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + A (1) + I (1) + R (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 17 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 IMPAIRMENTS
IMPAIRMENTS 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 IMPAIRMENTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- impairment16
- primmest14
- psammite14
- impatiens13
- spearmint13
- spammer13
- impaints12
- imprints12
- maritime12
- marmites12
- mispaint12
- misprint12
- primates12
- primines12
- rammiest12
- ammines11
- animism11
- armpits11
- emptins11
- impaint11
- impairs11
- imparts11
- impaste11
- imperia11
- impresa11
- imprest11
- imprint11
- maimers11
- marmite11
- mismate11
- misname11
- mispart11
- misterm11
- mistime11
- pastime11
- permian11
- permits11
- pianism11
- pietism11
- pismire11
- pitmans11
- primate11
- primine11
- primsie11
- restamp11
- semimat11
- stammer11
- stamper11
- tammies11
- tampers11
- timpani11
- tripman11
- tripmen11
- airtimes10
- interims10
- martinis10
- minarets10
- minister10
- misinter10
- mistrain10
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