EMBARGOES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. EMBARGOES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableEMBARGOES · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EMBARGOES?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.44%
Our own measure of how useful EMBARGOES is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMBARGOES
No single letter turns EMBARGOES into another word.
How EMBARGOES scores
Scrabble e1m3b3a1r1g2o1e1s1 14
Words with Friends e1m4b4a1r1g3o1e1s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in EMBARGOES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMBARGOES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in EMBARGOES
bregmas12 embargo12 gamboes12 ambeers11 beamers11 besmear11 abreges10 bareges10 bargees10 borages10 greboes10 greebos10 meagres10 romages10 aerobes9 begems11 bregma11 embogs11 gambes11 gambos11 ambeer10 ambers10 beamer10 bermes10 brames10 breams10 bromes10 embars10 embase10 embers10 ombers10 ombres10 somber10 sombre10 abrege9 barege9 bargee9 barges9 begars9 begoes9
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Common questions about EMBARGOES
- Is EMBARGOES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EMBARGOES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EMBARGOES worth?
- EMBARGOES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EMBARGOES?
- No single letter can be added to EMBARGOES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EMBARGOES:
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