EMPLACES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. EMPLACES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableEMPLACES · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EMPLACES?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.88%
Our own measure of how useful EMPLACES is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMPLACES
No single letter turns EMPLACES into another word.
How EMPLACES scores
Scrabble e1m3p3l1a1c3e1s1 14
Words with Friends e1m4p4l2a1c4e1s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in EMPLACES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMPLACES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in EMPLACES
camples13 emplace13 empales11 cample12 clamps12 camels10 camese10 caples10 clames10 cleeps10 clepes10 empale10 escape10 macles10 maples10 mascle10 mescal10 peaces10 pelmas10 places10 sample10 scamel10 semple10 asleep8 elapse8 measle8 please8 sapele8 camps11 clamp11 scamp11 acmes9 ample9 calms9 calps9 camel9 cames9 capes9 caple9 cepes9
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Common questions about EMPLACES
- Is EMPLACES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EMPLACES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EMPLACES worth?
- EMPLACES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EMPLACES?
- No single letter can be added to EMPLACES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of EMPLACES:
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