Is IMPANELING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IMPANELING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does IMPANELING mean?
Impaneling is a form of IMPANEL.
- verb
enter into a list of prospective jurors
- verb
select from a list
“empanel prospective jurors”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + A (1) + N (1) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 15 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 IMPANELING
IMPANELING 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 IMPANELING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- emplaning14
- empaling13
- impaling13
- impinge12
- lamping12
- limping12
- palming12
- emailing11
- paneling11
- plaining11
- impanel11
- maniple11
- amping11
- emping11
- imping11
- magilp11
- magpie11
- megilp11
- mainline10
- geminal10
- imagine10
- leaping10
- limning10
- mailing10
- meaning10
- paining10
- pealing10
- peining10
- planing10
- impale10
- penman10
- glamp10
- aliening9
- laminin9
- lineman9
- melanin9
- aiming9
- enigma9
- gamine9
- laming9
- legman9
- liming9
- lingam9
- malign9
- mangel9
- mangle9
- milage9
- miling9
- mingle9
- mining9
- naming9
- paling9
- pangen9
- penang9
- pieing9
- piling9
- pinang9
- pining9
- ample9
- impel9
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