ENCUMBERMENTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. ENCUMBERMENTS 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 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ENCUMBERMENTS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENCUMBERMENTS is to know. It scores 21 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENCUMBERMENTS
No single letter turns ENCUMBERMENTS into another word.
How ENCUMBERMENTS scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in ENCUMBERMENTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENCUMBERMENTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ENCUMBERMENTS
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Common questions about ENCUMBERMENTS
- Is ENCUMBERMENTS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ENCUMBERMENTS is not in it.
- How many points is ENCUMBERMENTS worth?
- ENCUMBERMENTS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ENCUMBERMENTS?
- No single letter can be added to ENCUMBERMENTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of ENCUMBERMENTS:
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