EMPANADA is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. EMPANADA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableEMPANADA · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept EMPANADA?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.62%
Our own measure of how useful EMPANADA is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMPANADA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
empanadasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EMPANADA scores
Scrabble e1m3p3a1n1a1d2a1 13
Words with Friends e1m4p4a1n2a1d2a1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in EMPANADA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMPANADA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with EMPANADA
1 longer words begin with EMPANADA.
Shorter words from the letters in EMPANADA
dampen11 apeman10 panama10 anadem9 maenad9 panada9 amped10 padma10 adman8 admen8 amend8 daman8 deman8 maaed8 maned8 menad8 named8 naped8 panda8 paned8 apnea7 paean7 damp9 pama8 aped7 dama7 dame7 damn7 made7 mand7 mead7 mend7 pand7 pend7 aapa6 amen6 mana6 mane6 mean6 naam6
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Common questions about EMPANADA
- Is EMPANADA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EMPANADA, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EMPANADA worth?
- EMPANADA is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EMPANADA?
- EMPANADA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of EMPANADA:
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