Is IMPERFECTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IMPERFECTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does IMPERFECTS mean?
Imperfects is a form of IMPERFECT.
- adjective
not perfect; defective or inadequate
“had only an imperfect understanding of his responsibilities”
- adjective
wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings
“I'm only a fallible human”
- noun
a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
10
Letters
I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + F (4) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + S (1) = 19 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 IMPERFECTS
IMPERFECTS 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 IMPERFECTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- imperfect18
- perfects15
- prefects15
- perfect14
- prefect14
- fiercest13
- spermic13
- crepiest12
- emptiers12
- receipts12
- firmest12
- presift12
- refects12
- crimps12
- scrimp12
- cermets11
- emetics11
- empires11
- emprise11
- emptier11
- empties11
- epimers11
- imprese11
- imprest11
- mercies11
- metrics11
- permits11
- piecers11
- pierces11
- precise11
- premies11
- premise11
- receipt11
- recepts11
- recipes11
- respect11
- scepter11
- sceptre11
- septime11
- specter11
- spectre11
- spireme11
- tempers11
- triceps11
- fermis11
- fierce11
- refect11
- crimp11
- cermet10
- creeps10
- cremes10
- crepes10
- crimes10
- cripes10
- emetic10
- empire10
- epimer10
- merces10
- metric10
- permit10
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