UMBELLAR is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. UMBELLAR 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 UMBELLAR?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UMBELLAR is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UMBELLAR
No single letter turns UMBELLAR into another word.
How UMBELLAR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in UMBELLAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UMBELLAR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UMBELLAR mean in Scrabble?
adjective
botany
Relating to or shaped like an umbel, a flower cluster with stalks spreading from one point.
Umbellar describes the umbrella-like flower heads of carrots, parsley and fennel. Botanists use it to sort plants by how their flowers are arranged on the stem.
How UMBELLAR is used
Technical botany vocabulary, used in plant descriptions where an umbellar flower head or arrangement matters.
- The wild carrot shows a typical umbellar flower head.
- Field guides describe the umbellar cluster of cow parsley in detail.
- Her sketch captured the umbellar spread of the fennel.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UMBELLAR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of UMBELLAR
The 8 tiles of UMBELLAR in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in UMBELLAR
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Common questions about UMBELLAR
- Is UMBELLAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UMBELLAR, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UMBELLAR worth?
- UMBELLAR is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UMBELLAR mean?
- Relating to or shaped like an umbel, a flower cluster with stalks spreading from one point.
- What letters can be added to UMBELLAR?
- No single letter can be added to UMBELLAR to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UMBELLAR:
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