Impounding
Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:22 pts10 letters
Definition of Impounding
verb
- 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."
- To collect and hold (funds) for payment of property taxes and insurance on property in which one has a security interest
noun
- An act of impoundment.
Anagrams of Impounding
No exact anagrams found for "impounding". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
i1
m3
p3
o1
u1
n1
d2
i1
n1
g2
Total: 16 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Impounding
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 "Impounding"
Impounding is a 10-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Impounding" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "impounding" is a high-scoring word.