EMPERISES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. EMPERISES 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 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
e1m3p3e1r1i1s1e1s1
Depends on the listEMPERISES · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EMPERISES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful EMPERISES is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMPERISES
No single letter turns EMPERISES into another word.
How EMPERISES scores
Scrabble e1m3p3e1r1i1s1e1s1 13
Words with Friends e1m4p4e1r1i1s1e1s1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in EMPERISES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMPERISES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in EMPERISES
emperies12 emperise12 empresse12 emprises12 epimeres12 impreses12 impresse12 mesprise12 preemies12 premises12 spiremes12 empires11 empress11 emprise11 epimere11 epimers11 imprese11 impress11 permies11 preemie11 premies11 premise11 premiss11 simpers11 spireme11 spirems11 emeries9 espiers9 merises9 messier9 miseres9 peeress9 peeries9 pressie9 remises9 seemers9 seepier9 empire10 epimer10 permie10
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Common questions about EMPERISES
- Is EMPERISES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and EMPERISES is not in it.
- How many points is EMPERISES worth?
- EMPERISES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EMPERISES?
- No single letter can be added to EMPERISES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EMPERISES:
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