EMBRACEOR is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. EMBRACEOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EMBRACEOR?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EMBRACEOR is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMBRACEOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
embraceorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EMBRACEOR scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in EMBRACEOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMBRACEOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does EMBRACEOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
legalrare
A person who tries to sway a jury by bribery, threats or other corrupt means.
An embraceor commits the old offence of embracery, which aims to corrupt the fairness of a trial. The word survives mainly in legal history and in lists of unusual English terms.
How EMBRACEOR is used
Embraceor is an archaic legal word, far more often seen in dictionaries than in speech.
- The court punished the embraceor who had paid two jurors.
- An embraceor was once as feared as a forger of documents.
- Old statutes describe the embraceor in stern language.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EMBRACEOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EMBRACEOR
1 longer words begin with EMBRACEOR.
Shorter words from the letters in EMBRACEOR
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Common questions about EMBRACEOR
- Is EMBRACEOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EMBRACEOR, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EMBRACEOR worth?
- EMBRACEOR is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EMBRACEOR mean?
- A person who tries to sway a jury by bribery, threats or other corrupt means.
- What letters can be added to EMBRACEOR?
- EMBRACEOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EMBRACEOR:
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