Is IMPINGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IMPINGE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does IMPINGE mean?
- verb
impinge or infringe upon
“This impinges on my rights as an individual”
- verb
advance beyond the usual limit
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
7
Letters
I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (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 IMPINGE
Single letters that turn IMPINGE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from IMPINGE
The 43 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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