Is IMPROMPTUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IMPROMPTUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does IMPROMPTUS mean?
Impromptus is a form of IMPROMPTU.
- noun
an extemporaneous speech or remark
“a witty impromptu must not sound premeditated”
- adjective
with little or no preparation or forethought
“his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment”
- noun
a short musical passage that seems to have been made spontaneously without advance preparation
- adverb
without advance preparation
“he spoke ad lib”
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) + M (3) + P (3) + T (1) + U (1) + S (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 IMPROMPTUS
IMPROMPTUS 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 IMPROMPTUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- impromptu17
- optimums14
- optimum13
- prompts13
- protiums12
- primps12
- prompt12
- imports11
- protium11
- ripstop11
- rumpots11
- support11
- tropism11
- utopism11
- mumps11
- pimps11
- pomps11
- primp11
- pumps11
- import10
- impost10
- impros10
- mutism10
- opiums10
- osmium10
- porism10
- primos10
- primus10
- purism10
- rumpot10
- summit10
- tromps10
- trumps10
- upmost10
- mump10
- pimp10
- pomp10
- pump10
- tourism9
- impro9
- momus9
- opium9
- primo9
- prims9
- prism9
- proms9
- props9
- romps9
- rumps9
- stomp9
- stump9
- tromp9
- trump9
- tumps9
- ostium8
- pistou8
- prosit8
- purist8
- rimous8
- ripost8
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