EMBIGGEN is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points
Yes for Scrabble. EMBIGGEN is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
e1m3b3i1g2g2e1n1
PlayableEMBIGGEN · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept EMBIGGEN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.12%
Our own measure of how useful EMBIGGEN is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMBIGGEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
embiggensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EMBIGGEN scores
Scrabble e1m3b3i1g2g2e1n1 14
Words with Friends e1m4b4i1g3g3e1n2 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in EMBIGGEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMBIGGEN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with EMBIGGEN
3 longer words begin with EMBIGGEN.
Shorter words from the letters in EMBIGGEN
gigmen10 beigne9 geeing8 begem10 neemb9 begin8 beige8 being8 binge8 menge8 minge8 ginge7 eigne6 genie6 bigg8 migg8 nimb8 bing7 gibe7 meng7 ming7 been6 bein6 bene6 beni6 bien6 bine6 ging6 mein6 mene6 mien6 mine6 neem6 gene5 gien5 eine4 mib7 beg6 big6 gem6
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Common questions about EMBIGGEN
- Is EMBIGGEN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and EMBIGGEN is not in it.
- How many points is EMBIGGEN worth?
- EMBIGGEN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EMBIGGEN?
- EMBIGGEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of EMBIGGEN:
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