EMULSION is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. EMULSION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EMULSION?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EMULSION is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMULSION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
emulsionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EMULSION scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in EMULSION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMULSION has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EMULSION
- All 8 letters of EMULSION are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does EMULSION mean in Scrabble?
noun
A mixture of two liquids that do not normally blend, with tiny droplets of one spread through the other.
Mayonnaise and milk are everyday emulsions, held together by natural stabilisers. In Britain emulsion also means a water-based wall paint, and in photography it is the light-sensitive coating on film.
How EMULSION is used
Used in cooking, chemistry, painting and photography, for a fine mixture or coating.
- Oil and vinegar form an unstable emulsion when shaken.
- They painted the hall with magnolia emulsion.
- The film has a thin emulsion on one side.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EMULSION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EMULSION
9 longer words begin with EMULSION.
Shorter words from the letters in EMULSION
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Common questions about EMULSION
- Is EMULSION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EMULSION, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EMULSION worth?
- EMULSION is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EMULSION mean?
- A mixture of two liquids that do not normally blend, with tiny droplets of one spread through the other.
- What letters can be added to EMULSION?
- EMULSION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of EMULSION:
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