Definition of impounding

"impounding" in the noun sense

1. impoundment, impounding, internment, poundage

placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law

"impounding" in the verb sense

1. impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize

take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority

"The FBI seized the drugs"

"The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"

"The police confiscated the stolen artwork"

2. impound, pound

place or shut up in a pound

"pound the cows so they don't stray"

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impounding in Scrabble®

The word impounding is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters impounding:

IMPOUNDING
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

dumping, impound, minding, opining, undoing

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word impounding

IMPOUNDING
(162)
IMPOUNDING
(153)
IMPOUNDING
(108)
IMPOUNDING
(102)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In impounding

IMPOUNDING
(162)
IMPOUNDING
(153)
IMPOUNDING
(108)
IMPOUNDING
(102)
DUMPING
(102 = 52 + 50)
DUMPING
(98 = 48 + 50)
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IMPOUND
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MINDING
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OPINING
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IMPOUND
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OPINING
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MINDING
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IMPOUND
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(64)
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(64)
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OPINING
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OPINING
(63 = 13 + 50)

impounding in Words With Friends™

The word impounding is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 22

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters impounding:

IMPOUNDING
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

dumping, impound, minding, opining, undoing

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word impounding

IMPOUNDING
(270)
IMPOUNDING
(252)
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(156)
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(144)
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(104)
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(72)
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(68)
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(64)
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(60)
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(60)
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(56)
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(56)
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(48)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
IMPOUNDING
(34)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(29)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(27)
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(27)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(25)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In impounding

IMPOUNDING
(270)
IMPOUNDING
(252)
IMPOUNDING
(156)
IMPOUNDING
(144)
DUMPING
(125 = 90 + 35)
DUMPING
(125 = 90 + 35)
DUMPING
(125 = 90 + 35)
MINDING
(116 = 81 + 35)
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(113 = 78 + 35)
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(113 = 78 + 35)
IMPOUND
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DUMPING
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IMPOUND
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MINDING
(104 = 69 + 35)
MINDING
(104 = 69 + 35)
IMPOUNDING
(104)
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(104 = 69 + 35)
IMPOUNDING
(104)
IMPOUNDING
(102)
OPINING
(101 = 66 + 35)
OPINING
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DUMPING
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OPINING
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IMPOUND
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(100)
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MINDING
(98 = 63 + 35)
UNDOING
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IMPOUNDING
(96)
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(96)
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OPINING
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MOPING
(93)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
UNDOING
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IMPOUNDING
(92)
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IMPOUNDING
(92)
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OPINING
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OPINING
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OPINING
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IMPOUNDING
(90)
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(89 = 54 + 35)
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OPINING
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OPINING
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OPINING
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IMPOUNDING
(88)
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(88)
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MINDING
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UMPING
(84)
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(84)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
OPINING
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OPINING
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DUMPING
(79 = 44 + 35)
PODIUM
(78)
DUPING
(78)
IMPUGN
(78)
DUMPING
(77 = 42 + 35)
MINDING
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(75 = 40 + 35)
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IMPING
(75)
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IMPOUND
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PINING
(75)
DOPING
(75)
MINING
(75)
IMPOUND
(75 = 40 + 35)
NONMUD
(75)
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(75 = 40 + 35)
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(75 = 40 + 35)
DOMING
(75)
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OPINING
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IMPUGN
(72)
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(72)
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(72)
UMPING
(72)
UMPING
(72)
DIMUON
(72)
UMPING
(72)
IMPUGN
(72)
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(72)
UNIPOD
(72)
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MINION
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OPINING
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IMPING
(69)
IMPOUND
(69 = 34 + 35)
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(69)
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(69)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
MINDING
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MOPING
(69)
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(69)
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(69)
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(69)
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IMPOUNDING
(68)
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DUMPING
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MINDING
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OPINING
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OPINING
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MINDING
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(67 = 32 + 35)
INDIUM
(66)
DUPING
(66)
PODIUM
(66)
UMPING
(66)
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(66)
IMPUGN
(66)
PODIUM
(66)
UNDOING
(65 = 30 + 35)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
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MINDING
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OPINING
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MINDING
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UNDOING
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UNDOING
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MINDING
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UMPING
(64)

Words within the letters of impounding

2 letter words in impounding (12 words)

4 letter words in impounding (15 words)

5 letter words in impounding (11 words)

7 letter words in impounding (5 words)

8 letter words in impounding (3 words)

10 letter words in impounding (1 word)

Words containing the sequence impounding

Words that start with impounding (1 word)

Words with impounding in them (1 word)

Words that end with impounding (1 word)

Word Growth involving impounding

Shorter words in impounding

imp impound

un pound impound

in din ding pounding

un pound pounding

Longer words containing impounding

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