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Is impugn a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word impugn is a Scrabble US word. The word impugn is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

I1M3P3U1G2N1

Is impugn a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word impugn is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

I1M3P3U1G2N1

Is impugn a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word impugn is a Words With Friends word. The word impugn is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

I1M4P4U2G3N2

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6-letter words (2 found)

IMPUGN,UMPING,

5-letter words (1 found)

GUIMP,

4-letter words (8 found)

GIMP,GUMP,MING,MUNG,MUNI,PING,PIUM,PUNG,

3-letter words (21 found)

GIN,GIP,GNU,GUM,GUN,GUP,IMP,ING,MIG,MUG,MUN,NIM,NIP,NUG,PIG,PIN,PIU,PUG,PUN,UMP,UNI,

2-letter words (11 found)

GI,GU,IN,MI,MU,NU,PI,UG,UM,UN,UP,

You can make 43 words from impugn according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of impugn

impugn

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French impugner, from Latin impugnō, from im- + pugnō (“fight”), from pugnus (“fist”), as in English pugilism (“fighting with fists, boxing”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪmˈpjuːn/
  • Rhymes: -uːn
  • Homophone: impune

Verb

impugn (third-person singular simple present impugns, present participle impugning, simple past and past participle impugned)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To assault, attack.
  2. (transitive) To verbally assault, especially to argue against an opinion, motive, or action; to question the truth or validity of.
    Synonyms: call into question, challenge, contest, contradict, deny, disavow, dispute, oppugn, negate
    Antonyms: authenticate, endorse, support
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:impugn.

Derived terms

  • impugnable
  • impugner

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Anagrams

  • Muping, umping

Source: wiktionary.org