ENLARGEMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ENLARGEMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ENLARGEMENT?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENLARGEMENT is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENLARGEMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
enlargementsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ENLARGEMENT scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in ENLARGEMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENLARGEMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ENLARGEMENT mean in Scrabble?
noun
The act of making something bigger, or a bigger copy of a photograph.
Enlargement may refer to a growth in size, such as a swollen gland, or to a larger print made from a small negative. Planners use it for expansion of a project or organisation.
How ENLARGEMENT is used
Everyday word in photography, medicine, and planning.
- She ordered an enlargement of the wedding photo.
- The doctor noted an enlargement of the heart.
- The council approved the enlargement of the harbour.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ENLARGEMENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ENLARGEMENT
1 longer words begin with ENLARGEMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in ENLARGEMENT
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Common questions about ENLARGEMENT
- Is ENLARGEMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENLARGEMENT, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENLARGEMENT worth?
- ENLARGEMENT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ENLARGEMENT mean?
- The act of making something bigger, or a bigger copy of a photograph.
- What letters can be added to ENLARGEMENT?
- ENLARGEMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ENLARGEMENT:
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