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
- Scrabble
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 23
- Letters
- 10
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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