ENSEMBLE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ENSEMBLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ENSEMBLE?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENSEMBLE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENSEMBLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ensemblesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ENSEMBLE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ENSEMBLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENSEMBLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ENSEMBLE
- ENSEMBLE begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ENSEMBLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A group of performers who play or act together, or a matching set of clothes.
In music an ensemble may be a small band or a full cast working as one. In fashion it means an outfit whose pieces were chosen to go together, and in general it means a whole made from its parts.
How ENSEMBLE is used
Used in music, theatre and fashion; stress falls on the second syllable.
- The string ensemble played at the wedding.
- She wore a navy ensemble with matching shoes.
- The whole ensemble received a standing ovation.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ENSEMBLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ENSEMBLE
1 longer words begin with ENSEMBLE.
Shorter words from the letters in ENSEMBLE
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Common questions about ENSEMBLE
- Is ENSEMBLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENSEMBLE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENSEMBLE worth?
- ENSEMBLE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ENSEMBLE mean?
- A group of performers who play or act together, or a matching set of clothes.
- What letters can be added to ENSEMBLE?
- ENSEMBLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ENSEMBLE:
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