ENSOULMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ENSOULMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ENSOULMENT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENSOULMENT is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENSOULMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ensoulmentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ENSOULMENT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ENSOULMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENSOULMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ENSOULMENT mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
The act or moment of giving a soul to a living being.
Ensoulment is debated in theology and philosophy, especially over when a human life receives a soul. The word is rare outside such discussions.
How ENSOULMENT is used
Found in religious, philosophical and bioethics writing.
- Medieval thinkers argued about the timing of ensoulment.
- The essay compares views of ensoulment in two faiths.
- Ensoulment of the body was said to occur at birth.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ENSOULMENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ENSOULMENT
1 longer words begin with ENSOULMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in ENSOULMENT
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Common questions about ENSOULMENT
- Is ENSOULMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENSOULMENT, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENSOULMENT worth?
- ENSOULMENT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ENSOULMENT mean?
- The act or moment of giving a soul to a living being.
- What letters can be added to ENSOULMENT?
- ENSOULMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ENSOULMENT:
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