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.
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
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
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.
What does EMBUSSING mean in Scrabble?
EMBUSSING is the -ing form (present participle) of EMBUS.
Shorter words from the letters in EMBUSSING
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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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