EMBLEMATIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. EMBLEMATIST 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 EMBLEMATIST?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EMBLEMATIST is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMBLEMATIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
emblematistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EMBLEMATIST scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in EMBLEMATIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMBLEMATIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with EMBLEMATIST
1 longer words begin with EMBLEMATIST.
Shorter words from the letters in EMBLEMATIST
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Common questions about EMBLEMATIST
- Is EMBLEMATIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EMBLEMATIST, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EMBLEMATIST worth?
- EMBLEMATIST is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EMBLEMATIST?
- EMBLEMATIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of EMBLEMATIST:
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