Is IMPLAUSIBLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IMPLAUSIBLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does IMPLAUSIBLE mean?
- adjective
having a quality that provokes disbelief
“gave the teacher an implausible excuse”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
11
Letters
I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + U (1) + S (1) + I (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (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 IMPLAUSIBLE
IMPLAUSIBLE 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 IMPLAUSIBLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- plausible13
- pablums13
- bulimias12
- bumelias12
- lapsible12
- mislabel12
- palliums12
- blimps12
- pablum12
- plumbs12
- ableism11
- ampules11
- bulimia11
- bumelia11
- impales11
- implies11
- impulse11
- lambies11
- lumpias11
- misbill11
- pallium11
- pliable11
- sublime11
- blimp11
- bumps11
- plumb11
- albums10
- ambles10
- ampule10
- ampuls10
- blames10
- blumes10
- iambus10
- imbues10
- impale10
- impels10
- labium10
- lambie10
- limbas10
- limbus10
- limpas10
- lumpia10
- maples10
- milpas10
- pibals10
- pileum10
- plumes10
- sample10
- simple10
- umbels10
- umbles10
- bump10
- alibies9
- alliums9
- bailies9
- ballies9
- bialies9
- billies9
- bullies9
- illumes9
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