EMBOLDENING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. EMBOLDENING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EMBOLDENING?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EMBOLDENING is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMBOLDENING
No single letter turns EMBOLDENING into another word.
How EMBOLDENING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in EMBOLDENING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMBOLDENING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does EMBOLDENING mean in Scrabble?
EMBOLDENING is the -ing form (present participle) of EMBOLDEN.
EMBOLDEN(verb) — To give someone the courage or confidence to do something.
Shorter words from the letters in EMBOLDENING
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Common questions about EMBOLDENING
- Is EMBOLDENING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EMBOLDENING, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EMBOLDENING worth?
- EMBOLDENING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EMBOLDENING?
- No single letter can be added to EMBOLDENING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of EMBOLDENING:
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