Is IMPOUNDMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IMPOUNDMENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does IMPOUNDMENT mean?
- noun
placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
11
Letters
I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 18 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 IMPOUNDMENT
Single letters that turn IMPOUNDMENT 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
Words you can make from IMPOUNDMENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- impudent13
- piedmont13
- optimum13
- mumped13
- unpointed12
- monument12
- muniment12
- pointmen12
- imponed12
- impound12
- imputed12
- metump12
- pommie12
- endpoint11
- muntined11
- omentum11
- pimento11
- pinetum11
- impend11
- medium11
- mudpie11
- nimmed11
- podium11
- tumped11
- demount10
- minuend10
- minuted10
- mounted10
- mutined10
- pointed10
- unmined10
- untimed10
- immune10
- impone10
- impute10
- mentum10
- moment10
- optime10
- pitmen10
- potmen10
- uptime10
- imped10
- mimed10
- modem10
- moped10
- ummed10
- umped10
- mump10
- mention9
- pontine9
- poutine9
- dimout9
- dipnet9
- domine9
- dupion9
- emodin9
- menudo9
- minted9
- monied9
- opined9
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