EMBOLDENS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. EMBOLDENS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EMBOLDENS?
| 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 EMBOLDENS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMBOLDENS
No single letter turns EMBOLDENS into another word.
How EMBOLDENS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in EMBOLDENS, 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 | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMBOLDENS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does EMBOLDENS mean in Scrabble?
EMBOLDENS is the present-tense form of EMBOLDEN used with he, she and it.
EMBOLDEN(verb) — To give someone the courage or confidence to do something.
Shorter words from the letters in EMBOLDENS
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Common questions about EMBOLDENS
- Is EMBOLDENS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EMBOLDENS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EMBOLDENS worth?
- EMBOLDENS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EMBOLDENS?
- No single letter can be added to EMBOLDENS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EMBOLDENS:
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