Definition of impracticable

"impracticable" in the adjective sense

1. impracticable, infeasible, unfeasible, unworkable

not capable of being carried out or put into practice

"refloating the sunken ship proved impracticable because of its fragility"

"a suggested reform that was unfeasible in the prevailing circumstances"

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Quotations for impracticable

Few things are impracticable in themselves: and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail of success. [ Rochefoucauld ]

We can take up no scheme, however wild and impracticable, but it will strike off some flower or fruit from the tree of knowledge. [ Ward Beecher ]

impracticable in Scrabble®

The word impracticable 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: 23

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters impracticable:

IMPRACTICABLE
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (82 words)

abreact, acclaim, acerbic, actable, airable, airmail, airtime, albitic, amiable, aplitic, aptamer, apteria, article, balmier, bimetal, breccia, cabaret, cacemia, calcite, caliber, calibre, caliper, caltrap, cambial, cambric, campier, capable, capital, caramel, ceramic, ciliate, circlet, citable, claimer, clamber, clamper, climate, climber, clipart, crimple, empiric, icepail, icteric, impaler, imperil, labiate, lempira, limiter, macabre, mailcar, maltier, marital, marlite, martial, metical, militar, miracle, palmate, palmier, parable, partial, patrial, pelitic, picrate, picrite, placate, plicate, practic, primate, racemic, recital, reclaim, reclamp, reclimb, replait, replica, tamable, tilapia, timbale, timbrel, trample, triable

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word impracticable

IMPRACTICABLE
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In impracticable

IMPRACTICABLE
(243)
IMPRACTICABLE
(225)
IMPRACTICABLE
(162)
IMPRACTICABLE
(150)
IMPRACTICABLE
(124)
CAMBRIC
(110 = 60 + 50)
IMPRACTICABLE
(108)
IMPRACTICABLE
(108)
IMPRACTICABLE
(108)
CAMBRIC
(104 = 54 + 50)
CAMBRIC
(104 = 54 + 50)
CAMBRIC
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CAMBRIC
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RECLIMB
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MACABRE
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CAMBIAL
(102 = 52 + 50)
CLIMBER
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ACERBIC
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CAPABLE
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RECLAMP
(102 = 52 + 50)
CLAMPER
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PRACTIC
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EMPIRIC
(102 = 52 + 50)
CLAMBER
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CACEMIA
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BRECCIA
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ACCLAIM
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CAMPIER
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CERAMIC
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IMPRACTICABLE
(100)
IMPRACTICABLE
(100)
CAMBRIC
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PRACTIC
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BRECCIA
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ACCLAIM
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CRIMPLE
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RECLAMP
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CAMBIAL
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RECLAMP
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EMPIRIC
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CERAMIC
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EMPIRIC
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ACCLAIM
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PRACTIC
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CRIMPLE
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CRIMPLE
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RECLAMP
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CERAMIC
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CAMPIER
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CLAMBER
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ACERBIC
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EMPIRIC
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CLAMPER
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ACERBIC
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CLAMBER
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CLAMBER
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RACEMIC
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RACEMIC
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CACEMIA
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CERAMIC
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CAMBIAL
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CLIMBER
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RECLIMB
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RACEMIC
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CLAMPER
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CAPABLE
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CLIMBER
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IMPRACTICABLE
(96)
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PARABLE
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TRAMPLE
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CLAIMER
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CIRCLET
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METICAL
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PICRATE
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ICTERIC
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IMPERIL
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PLACATE
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RACEMIC
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impracticable in Words With Friends™

The word impracticable 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: 29

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters impracticable:

IMPRACTICABLE
(351)
IMPRACTICABLE
(351)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (82 words)

abreact, acclaim, acerbic, actable, airable, airmail, airtime, albitic, amiable, aplitic, aptamer, apteria, article, balmier, bimetal, breccia, cabaret, cacemia, calcite, caliber, calibre, caliper, caltrap, cambial, cambric, campier, capable, capital, caramel, ceramic, ciliate, circlet, citable, claimer, clamber, clamper, climate, climber, clipart, crimple, empiric, icepail, icteric, impaler, imperil, labiate, lempira, limiter, macabre, mailcar, maltier, marital, marlite, martial, metical, militar, miracle, palmate, palmier, parable, partial, patrial, pelitic, picrate, picrite, placate, plicate, practic, primate, racemic, recital, reclaim, reclamp, reclimb, replait, replica, tamable, tilapia, timbale, timbrel, trample, triable

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word impracticable

IMPRACTICABLE
(351)
IMPRACTICABLE
(351)
IMPRACTICABLE
(297)
IMPRACTICABLE
(234)
IMPRACTICABLE
(210)
IMPRACTICABLE
(156)
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(140)
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(136)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In impracticable

IMPRACTICABLE
(351)
IMPRACTICABLE
(351)
IMPRACTICABLE
(297)
IMPRACTICABLE
(234)
IMPRACTICABLE
(210)
IMPRACTICABLE
(156)
IMPRACTICABLE
(140)
CAMBRIC
(140 = 105 + 35)
IMPRACTICABLE
(136)
IMPRACTICABLE
(136)
CAPABLE
(134 = 99 + 35)
CAMBIAL
(134 = 99 + 35)
CAMPIER
(131 = 96 + 35)
ACERBIC
(131 = 96 + 35)
CERAMIC
(131 = 96 + 35)
MACABRE
(131 = 96 + 35)
RACEMIC
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CACEMIA
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CAPITAL
(125 = 90 + 35)
ICEPAIL
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CLAMPER
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CLIMBER
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ACCLAIM
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RECLIMB
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CAMBRIC
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CABARET
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PICRITE
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RECLAMP
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IMPRACTICABLE
(116)
CLIMBER
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CLAMPER
(116 = 81 + 35)
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(116 = 81 + 35)
IMPRACTICABLE
(116)
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ACCLAIM
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CAPABLE
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RECLIMB
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CAMBRIC
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RECLIMB
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CRIMPLE
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IMPRACTICABLE
(116)
CLIMBER
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CLAMPER
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CRIMPLE
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ACCLAIM
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RECLAMP
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PRACTIC
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BALMIER
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ACERBIC
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TRAMPLE
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PRACTIC
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PARABLE
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