Is IMPUDENCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IMPUDENCE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does IMPUDENCE mean?
- noun
an impudent statement
- noun
the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
9
Letters
I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + U (1) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) = 16 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 IMPUDENCE
Single letters that turn IMPUDENCE 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 IMPUDENCE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pumiced14
- endemic12
- pumice12
- eupneic11
- impede11
- impend11
- minced11
- mudpie11
- pieced11
- icemen10
- neumic10
- cupid10
- demic10
- imped10
- medic10
- mucid10
- pudic10
- umped10
- edenic9
- induce9
- peined9
- uniced9
- cumin9
- mince9
- mucin9
- pence9
- piece9
- dump9
- deice8
- denim8
- deuce8
- dunce8
- educe8
- emend8
- mined8
- pined8
- upend8
- cepe8
- emic8
- epic8
- mice8
- pice8
- puce8
- neume7
- niece7
- cede7
- cedi7
- cued7
- deem7
- deep7
- deme7
- dice7
- dime7
- duce7
- duci7
- dupe7
- iced7
- idem7
- meed7
- mend7
Study IMPUDENCE and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.