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Impasses
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About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Common · plural of impasse
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does impasses mean?
noun
a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
“reached an impasse on the negotiations”
Synonymsdeadlockdead endstalematestandstill
a street with only one way in or out
Synonymsblind alleycul de sac
Definitions shown for impasse, the base form of impasses.
Is IMPASSES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is IMPASSES worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in IMPASSES
Best shorter words top 30 of 163
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See all 163 words made from IMPASSES Words that end like IMPASSES
Common words that share the ending -ASSES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
bypassesharassesmolassesmorassesamassescanvassescarcassescompassescrevassesjackassessurpassesoutclassessunglassestrespasseshourglassesclassespassesembarrassesglassesbassesmassesbrassesgrasseslasses
All words ending in -ASSES Impasses: quick answers
Is IMPASSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. IMPASSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is IMPASSES worth?
IMPASSES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does impasses mean?
impasses is the plural of impasse, which means “a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in IMPASSES?
You can make 163 shorter words from IMPASSES, such as IMPASSE, PESSIMA, APISMS, PASSIM. See the full list.