ENTAMEBA is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ENTAMEBA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
e1n1t1a1m3e1b3a1
PlayableENTAMEBA · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept ENTAMEBA?
| 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: 48 / 100
48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%7.25%
Our own measure of how useful ENTAMEBA is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENTAMEBA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ENTAMEBA scores
Scrabble e1n1t1a1m3e1b3a1 12
Words with Friends e1n2t1a1m4e1b4a1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in ENTAMEBA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENTAMEBA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ENTAMEBA
2 longer words begin with ENTAMEBA.
Shorter words from the letters in ENTAMEBA
amebean11 bemeant11 emanate9 enemata9 manatee9 amebae10 ameban10 bantam10 batman10 batmen10 bemata10 bemean10 bename10 amenta8 beaten8 entame8 abeam9 amban9 ameba9 maneb9 neemb9 abate7 amate7 amene7 ament7 atman7 benet7 enema7 manat7 manet7 manta7 meane7 meant7 menta7 antae5 eaten5 enate5 beam8 bema8 mabe8
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Common questions about ENTAMEBA
- Is ENTAMEBA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENTAMEBA, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENTAMEBA worth?
- ENTAMEBA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ENTAMEBA?
- ENTAMEBA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ENTAMEBA:
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