EMBIGGENING is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 18 points
Yes for Scrabble. EMBIGGENING 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.
e1m3b3i1g2g2e1n1i1n1g2
PlayableEMBIGGENING · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EMBIGGENING?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.09%
Our own measure of how useful EMBIGGENING is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMBIGGENING
No single letter turns EMBIGGENING into another word.
How EMBIGGENING scores
Scrabble e1m3b3i1g2g2e1n1i1n1g2 18
Words with Friends e1m4b4i1g3g3e1n2i1n2g3 25
Face value of the 11 tiles in EMBIGGENING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 3 | 3 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMBIGGENING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in EMBIGGENING
embiggen14 bingeing12 begging12 bigging12 binging11 menging11 minging11 beginne10 beining10 inbeing10 meining10 biggie10 biggin10 binmen10 gibing10 gigmen10 beigne9 benign9 egging9 geggie9 gemini9 igging9 mening9 mining9 geeing8 gieing8 meinie8 minnie8 engine7 ingine7 neinei6 begem10 neemb9 nimbi9 begin8 beige8 being8 binge8 menge8 minge8
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Common questions about EMBIGGENING
- Is EMBIGGENING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and EMBIGGENING is not in it.
- How many points is EMBIGGENING worth?
- EMBIGGENING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EMBIGGENING?
- No single letter can be added to EMBIGGENING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of EMBIGGENING:
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