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Is IMPEDER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, IMPEDER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does IMPEDER mean?

Impeder is a form of IMPEDE.

  1. verb

    be a hindrance or obstacle to

    “She is impeding the progress of our project”

  2. verb

    block passage through

    “obstruct the path”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

7

Letters

I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + E (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) = 12 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 IMPEDER

Single letters that turn IMPEDER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of IMPEDER

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from IMPEDER

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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