EMBAYMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. EMBAYMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
e1m3b3a1y4m3e1n1t1
PlayableEMBAYMENT · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept EMBAYMENT?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.89%
Our own measure of how useful EMBAYMENT is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMBAYMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
embaymentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EMBAYMENT scores
Scrabble e1m3b3a1y4m3e1n1t1 18
Words with Friends e1m4b4a1y3m4e1n2t1 21
Face value of the 9 tiles in EMBAYMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMBAYMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with EMBAYMENT
1 longer words begin with EMBAYMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in EMBAYMENT
bemeant11 meatmen11 baymen13 byname13 batmen10 bemean10 bename10 beaten8 entame8 beamy12 embay12 mamey12 maybe12 tammy12 banty10 beany10 beaty10 benty10 enemy10 etyma10 manty10 matey10 meany10 meaty10 meynt10 yamen10 emmet9 mamee9 maneb9 mneme9 neemb9 teeny8 yenta8 yente8 amene7 ament7 benet7 enema7 manet7 meane7
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Common questions about EMBAYMENT
- Is EMBAYMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EMBAYMENT, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EMBAYMENT worth?
- EMBAYMENT is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EMBAYMENT?
- EMBAYMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EMBAYMENT:
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