What does IMPOSE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌɪmˈpoʊz/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
12
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. compel to behave in a certain way“Social relations impose courtesy”
  2. impose something unpleasant“The principal visited his rage on the students”
  3. impose and collect“levy a fine”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

imposes11

Anagrams of IMPOSE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside IMPOSE

58 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is IMPOSE a valid word in word games?

IMPOSE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is IMPOSE worth?

IMPOSE is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from IMPOSE?

58 other words, including IS, SO, ME and SOME.