Impends is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.
You can make 209 anagrams from letters in impends (deimnps).
First recorded in 1580-90, impend is from the Latin word impendēre to hang over, threaten. See im-1, pend
We seriously consider the dreadful judgments that now impend the nation. Concealing his agitation, he began the routine of such familiar labors as impend on the eve of battle. At last he smiled, whilst I bowed before him, but very vaguely conscious of what might impend. They were his rock of refuge in any cataclysm that might impend. To Hugh a crisis seemed to impend, but he held off for the Gilmores, who seemed to be used to crises. One morning it happened, the 16th of February, when naught of moment seemed to impend. Overbold, audacious; overhang, impend; overweigh, preponderate. The strike and the lockout become potential, but they impend as possibilities and do their work. The Kalmuck priest wears a leather coat, over the laps of which impend hundreds of strips, with leather tassels on the breast. Broken boulders often impend the river's course for miles, and hopelessly obstruct descent.Examples for impends