Impounded

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:19 pts9 letters
Definition of Impounded

verb

  1. To shut up or place in an enclosure called a pound

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

  2. To hold back (for example water by a dam)
  3. To hold in the custody of a court or its delegate

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

  4. To collect and hold (funds) for payment of property taxes and insurance on property in which one has a security interest
Anagrams of Impounded

No exact anagrams found for "impounded". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Impounded"

Impounded is a 9-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Impounded" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "impounded" is a high-scoring word.