IMPOUNDS
8 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of IMPOUNDS
To shut up or place in an enclosure called a pound
"His car got impounded after he'd parked illegally."
To hold back (for example water by a dam)
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
Is IMPOUNDS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, IMPOUNDS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
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 | i | m | p | o | u | n | d | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in IMPOUNDS
100 words from the letters in IMPOUNDS
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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.
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