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Is imbed a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word imbed is a Scrabble US word. The word imbed is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is imbed a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word imbed is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

I1M3B3E1D2

Is imbed a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word imbed is a Words With Friends word. The word imbed is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (2 found)

BEDIM,IMBED,

4-letter words (4 found)

BIDE,DIEB,DIME,IDEM,

3-letter words (11 found)

BED,BID,DEB,DEI,DIB,DIE,DIM,IDE,MED,MIB,MID,

2-letter words (9 found)

BE,BI,DE,DI,ED,EM,ID,ME,MI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 27 words from imbed according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of imbed

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Definitions and meaning of imbed

imbed

Verb

imbed (third-person singular simple present imbeds, present participle imbedding, simple past and past participle imbedded)

  1. Alternative spelling of embed

Anagrams

  • bedim

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • imbad

Etymology

Uncertain. May be cognate with Old Welsh immet, but both the reading and the meaning of that term are uncertain. If the Proto-Celtic term was *ɸembetom, then it might be cognate with Latin pinguis (“fat”) and/or Hittite 𒉺𒀭𒆪𒍑 (pa-an-ku-uš /⁠pankuš⁠/, “all, entire”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈimʲbʲeð/

Noun

imbed n (genitive imbid)

  1. a large quantity, a large number, abundance, excess; especially an abundance of wealth, riches, food
    • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 62b20
  2. (law, in the dual number) the two parties to a suit, contract, etc.
  3. amount, number

Inflection

Descendants

  • Irish: iomad
  • Scottish Gaelic: iomadh

Mutation

References

Further reading

  • G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “imbed, imbad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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