Is IMPOVERISHMENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IMPOVERISHMENTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 27 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does IMPOVERISHMENTS mean?
Impoverishments is a form of IMPOVERISHMENT.
- noun
the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
- noun
the act of making someone poor
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
27
Scrabble
31
Words With Friends
15
Letters
I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 27 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 IMPOVERISHMENTS
IMPOVERISHMENTS 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 IMPOVERISHMENTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- impoverishment26
- impoverishes22
- improvements21
- improvement20
- morphinisms20
- impoverish20
- morphinism19
- mentorships18
- premonishes18
- morphemes18
- impressment17
- hemitropes17
- hermetisms17
- hermitisms17
- hipsterism17
- impressive17
- improvises17
- mentorship17
- mephitises17
- permissive17
- shrimpiest17
- morpheme17
- nephritises16
- phrenitises16
- epimerisms16
- persimmons16
- shiveriest16
- hemipters16
- hemitrope16
- hermetism16
- hermitism16
- immersive16
- improvise16
- morphines16
- movements16
- nephrisms16
- ohmmeters16
- premonish16
- shipments16
- shiptimes16
- viperish16
- premoistens15
- spinmeister15
- heroinisms15
- horsemints15
- ironsmiths15
- preinvites15
- previsions15
- protensive15
- responsive15
- smitheries15
- epimerism15
- imipenems15
- optimisms15
- overthins15
- persimmon15
- hemipter15
- hempiest15
- immeshes15
- improves15
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