ALEMBICS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ALEMBICS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
a1l1e1m3b3i1c3s1
PlayableALEMBICS · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ALEMBICS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful ALEMBICS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALEMBICS
No single letter turns ALEMBICS into another word.
How ALEMBICS scores
Scrabble a1l1e1m3b3i1c3s1 14
Words with Friends a1l2e1m4b4i1c4s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in ALEMBICS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALEMBICS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ALEMBICS
- All 8 letters of ALEMBICS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in ALEMBICS
alembic13 becalms13 cembali13 emblics13 limbecs13 scamble13 ableism11 embails11 lambies11 limaces11 malices11 amebic12 becalm12 clambe12 climbs12 emblic12 limbec12 ambles10 amices10 blames10 cables10 camels10 camise10 ceibas10 claims10 clames10 climes10 embail10 imbase10 lambie10 lesbic10 limbas10 macles10 maleic10 malice10 mascle10 melics10 mescal10 scamel10 abseil8
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Common questions about ALEMBICS
- Is ALEMBICS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALEMBICS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALEMBICS worth?
- ALEMBICS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALEMBICS?
- No single letter can be added to ALEMBICS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ALEMBICS:
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