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What does impel mean? Is impel a Scrabble word?

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Is impel a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word impel is a Scrabble US word. The word impel is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

I1M3P3E1L1

Is impel a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word impel is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

I1M3P3E1L1

Is impel a Words With Friends word?

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

I1M4P4E1L2

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5-letter words (1 found)

IMPEL,

4-letter words (7 found)

LIME,LIMP,LIPE,MILE,PILE,PLIE,PLIM,

3-letter words (10 found)

ELM,IMP,LEI,LEP,LIE,LIP,MEL,MIL,PEL,PIE,

2-letter words (7 found)

EL,EM,LI,ME,MI,PE,PI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 26 words from impel according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of impel

impel mipel ipmel pimel mpiel pmiel imepl miepl iempl eimpl meipl emipl ipeml pieml iepml eipml peiml epiml mpeil pmeil mepil empil pemil epmil imple miple ipmle pimle mpile pmile imlpe milpe ilmpe limpe mlipe lmipe iplme pilme ilpme lipme plime lpime mplie pmlie mlpie lmpie plmie lpmie imelp mielp iemlp eimlp meilp emilp imlep milep ilmep limep mliep lmiep ielmp eilmp ilemp liemp elimp leimp melip emlip mleip lmeip elmip lemip ipelm pielm ieplm eiplm peilm epilm iplem pilem ilpem lipem pliem lpiem ielpm eilpm ilepm liepm elipm leipm pelim eplim pleim lpeim elpim lepim mpeli pmeli mepli empli pemli epmli mplei pmlei mlpei lmpei plmei lpmei melpi emlpi mlepi lmepi elmpi lempi pelmi eplmi plemi lpemi elpmi lepmi

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word impel. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in impel.

Definitions and meaning of impel

impel

Etymology

From Middle English impellen, borrowed from Latin impellō.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, US) IPA(key): /ɪmˈpɛl/
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Verb

impel (third-person singular simple present impels, present participle impelling, simple past and past participle impelled)

  1. (transitive) To urge a person; to press on; to incite to action or motion via intrinsic motivation.
    Antonym: (to compel or drive extrinsically) propel
  2. (transitive) To drive forward; to propel an object, to provide an impetus for motion or action.
    Synonym: propel

Antonyms

  • expel

Related terms

  • impellent
  • impeller
  • impetus
  • impulse

Translations

References

  • “impel”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “impel”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Source: wiktionary.org