EMBAYING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. EMBAYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
e1m3b3a1y4i1n1g2
PlayableEMBAYING · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EMBAYING?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.62%
Our own measure of how useful EMBAYING is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMBAYING
No single letter turns EMBAYING into another word.
How EMBAYING scores
Scrabble e1m3b3a1y4i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends e1m4b4a1y3i1n2g3 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in EMBAYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMBAYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EMBAYING
- All 8 letters of EMBAYING 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 EMBAYING
abyeing13 ebaying13 beaming12 bigamy14 baymen13 byname13 abying12 baying12 geminy12 mangey12 maying12 bagmen11 enigma9 gamine9 beamy12 embay12 maybe12 beigy11 bingy11 gamey11 mangy11 mingy11 beany10 gambe10 inbye10 meany10 meiny10 yamen10 eying9 geyan9 gynae9 gynie9 maneb9 bagie8 began8 begin8 being8 benga8 bigae8 binge8
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Common questions about EMBAYING
- Is EMBAYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EMBAYING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EMBAYING worth?
- EMBAYING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EMBAYING?
- No single letter can be added to EMBAYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of EMBAYING:
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