EMS is a valid Scrabble word — 5 points
Yes. EMS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EMS?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EMS is to know. It scores 5 from 3 tiles, takes 7 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How EMS scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in EMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,684.
Anagrams of EMS
The 3 tiles of EMS in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in EMS
Showing 24 of 116 words that end in EMS. Useful as a back hook: play EMS onto a word already on the board.
Words with EMS inside
Showing 24 of 40 words that contain EMS somewhere in the middle. Words that start with EMS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in EMS
Common questions about EMS
- Is EMS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EMS, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EMS worth?
- EMS is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EMS?
- EMS takes 7 hooks: 7 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of EMS:
Open EMS in the Word Finder