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IMPOUNDS

8 letters · 2 syllables · verb

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Definition of IMPOUNDS

verb

To shut up or place in an enclosure called a pound

"His car got impounded after he'd parked illegally."

verb

To hold back (for example water by a dam)

verb

To hold in the custody of a court or its delegate

"to impound stray cattle; to impound a document for safe keeping."

Examples of IMPOUNDS in a Sentence

  • "His car got impounded after he'd parked illegally."
  • "to impound stray cattle; to impound a document for safe keeping."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
17
points

Is IMPOUNDS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, IMPOUNDS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: IMPOUNDS uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for IMPOUNDS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter impounds Total
Scrabble 13311121 13
WWF 14412221 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in IMPOUNDS

100 words from the letters in IMPOUNDS

How to Use IMPOUNDS in Word Games

IMPOUNDS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble IMPOUNDS to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About IMPOUNDS

What does IMPOUNDS mean?
IMPOUNDS is a verb. To shut up or place in an enclosure called a pound
Is IMPOUNDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IMPOUNDS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is IMPOUNDS worth in Scrabble?
IMPOUNDS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from IMPOUNDS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in IMPOUNDS. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.