Is IMPURE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IMPURE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does IMPURE mean?
- adjective
combined with extraneous elements
- adjective
(used of persons or behaviors) immoral or obscene
“impure thoughts”
- adjective
having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws
“unclean meat”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
6
Letters
I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + U (1) + R (1) + E (1) = 10 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 IMPURE
Single letters that turn IMPURE 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
Anagrams of IMPURE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from IMPURE
The 41 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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