Is IMPROBABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IMPROBABLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does IMPROBABLE mean?
- adjective
not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred
“legislation on the question is highly unlikely”
- adjective
having a probability too low to inspire belief
- adjective
too improbable to admit of belief
“a tall story”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
10
Letters
I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + B (3) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (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 IMPROBABLE
IMPROBABLE 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 IMPROBABLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- probable14
- bramble13
- problem13
- bromelia12
- proemial12
- aplomb12
- bomber12
- mobber12
- balmier11
- belabor11
- bipolar11
- embroil11
- emporia11
- impaler11
- impearl11
- implore11
- lambier11
- lempira11
- meropia11
- palmier11
- parboil11
- pleroma11
- preboil11
- rampole11
- ropable11
- bebop11
- bimbo11
- blimp11
- bombe11
- pombe11
- ambler10
- ampler10
- babier10
- barbel10
- barbie10
- barmie10
- bilboa10
- blamer10
- bromal10
- emboli10
- impale10
- lamber10
- lambie10
- libber10
- limber10
- limper10
- lipoma10
- lobber10
- marble10
- mobile10
- mopier10
- palmer10
- prelim10
- primal10
- rabble10
- ramble10
- rimple10
- bomb10
- loamier9
- peloria9
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