How many points is IMPEDANCE worth in Scrabble?

IMPEDANCE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept IMPEDANCE?

IMPEDANCE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to IMPEDANCE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes IMPEDANCES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

IMPEDANCE

16 pts

IMPEDANCE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. IMPEDANCE means "measure of the opposition to the flow of an alternating current".

Meaning & examples

/ɪmˈpiːdn̩s/

noun

The act of impeding; that which impedes; a hindrance.
A measure of the opposition to the flow of an alternating current in a circuit; the aggregation of its resistance, and inductive and capacitive reactances; the ratio of voltage to current treated as complex quantities.
A quantity analogous to electrical impedance in some other energy domain

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

measure of the opposition to the flow of an alternating current

In a sentence: "The impedance is noted."

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Back hooks

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IMPEDANCES17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in IMPEDANCE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 16

IMPEDANCE Scrabble FAQ

Is IMPEDANCE a Scrabble word?: IMPEDANCE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does IMPEDANCE mean?: measure of the opposition to the flow of an alternating current
How do you use IMPEDANCE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The impedance is noted."
How many points is IMPEDANCE worth in Scrabble?: IMPEDANCE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept IMPEDANCE?: IMPEDANCE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to IMPEDANCE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes IMPEDANCES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.