EMBARKING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. EMBARKING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
e1m3b3a1r1k5i1n1g2
PlayableEMBARKING · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EMBARKING?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.56%
Our own measure of how useful EMBARKING is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMBARKING
No single letter turns EMBARKING into another word.
How EMBARKING scores
Scrabble e1m3b3a1r1k5i1n1g2 18
Words with Friends e1m4b4a1r1k5i1n2g3 22
Face value of the 9 tiles in EMBARKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMBARKING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EMBARKING
- All 9 letters of EMBARKING 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 EMBARKING
beraking15 breaking15 remaking15 breaming13 kembing16 barmkin15 barking14 braking14 kerbing14 marking14 inbreak13 mankier13 ramekin13 beaming12 berming12 gambier12 reaking12 mirbane11 bearing10 germain10 germina10 mangier10 mearing10 reaming10 embank14 embark14 imbark14 baking13 making13 banker12 barken12 birken12 kinema12 merkin12 ramkie12 arking11 bagmen11 begrim11 bregma11 gambir11
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Common questions about EMBARKING
- Is EMBARKING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EMBARKING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EMBARKING worth?
- EMBARKING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EMBARKING?
- No single letter can be added to EMBARKING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EMBARKING:
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