EMBUSSING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. EMBUSSING 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
e1m3b3u1s1s1i1n1g2
Depends on the listEMBUSSING · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EMBUSSING?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful EMBUSSING is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMBUSSING
No single letter turns EMBUSSING into another word.
How EMBUSSING scores
Scrabble e1m3b3u1s1s1i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends e1m4b4u2s1s1i1n2g3 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in EMBUSSING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMBUSSING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in EMBUSSING
bemusing13 embusing13 misbegun13 nimbuses12 beguins10 besings10 bigness10 bungies10 busings10 bussing10 gibuses10 messing10 meusing10 musings10 mussing10 minuses9 begums11 busmen10 imbues10 nimbus10 sebums10 submen10 begins9 beguin9 beings9 besing9 besung9 binges9 bungie9 busing9 minges9 munges9 musing9 busies8 misuse8 sensum8 genius7 gneiss7 guises7 gussie7
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Common questions about EMBUSSING
- Is EMBUSSING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EMBUSSING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EMBUSSING worth?
- EMBUSSING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EMBUSSING?
- No single letter can be added to EMBUSSING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EMBUSSING:
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