EMBLEMATISE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. EMBLEMATISE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept EMBLEMATISE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EMBLEMATISE is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMBLEMATISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EMBLEMATISE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in EMBLEMATISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMBLEMATISE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EMBLEMATISE
- EMBLEMATISE begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with EMBLEMATISE
2 longer words begin with EMBLEMATISE.
Shorter words from the letters in EMBLEMATISE
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Common questions about EMBLEMATISE
- Is EMBLEMATISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EMBLEMATISE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EMBLEMATISE worth?
- EMBLEMATISE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EMBLEMATISE?
- EMBLEMATISE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of EMBLEMATISE:
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