418 words come out when you unscramble EMBARRASSMENT, starting with EMBARRASSMENT itself: 19 in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are MEMBRANES and REARMAMENTS, 15 points each. The 13 letters split into 4 vowels and 9 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from EMBARRASSMENT split into 1 with 13 letters, 1 with 11, 3 with 10, 27 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2. None has 12 letters.
Just 1 of the 11-letter words in EMBARRASSMENT: REARMAMENTS, for 15 points.
All 3 of the 10-letter words made with EMBARRASSMENT letters score 14 points.
MEMBRANES tops the 9-letter words you get when you unscramble EMBARRASSMENT at 15 points; next come ABASEMENT and AMASSMENT on 13.
MEMBRANE scores highest among the 8-letter words from EMBARRASSMENT at 14 points, ahead of AMMETERS and ARMAMENT on 12. BASEMENT and STEAMERS are the ones most people know.
BAMMERS and MEMBERS are the top 7-letter words made with EMBARRASSMENT letters, 13 points each. ABREAST and BEARERS will look familiar.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble EMBARRASSMENT, BAMMER, MAMBAS and MEMBER tie for first at 12 points. ABSENT, BATMAN and BANTAM are everyday picks.
Among the 5-letter words from EMBARRASSMENT, MAMBA leads with 11 points, then ABEAM and ABRAM on 9. AMBER, SAMBA and BEAMS are the familiar ones.
12 of 60 4-letter words in EMBARRASSMENT tie at 8 points; none scores more. BEEN, BEST and BASE will look familiar.
BAM, MAM and MEM share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words made with EMBARRASSMENT letters. ARE, ART and MAN are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of EMBARRASSMENT for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 13-letter words: starting with EM · ending in NT · all 13-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; MEMBRANES (15 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
EMBARRASSMENT works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMBARRASSMENT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 418) | 316 | 418 | 294 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 102 of them: BAMMERS, METABASES, SEABREAMS, BAMMER, BEERMATS, EMBARRAS, MERESMAN, SEABREAM, ABERRATES, AMTMANS, BEAMERS, BEERMAT and 90 more. Words With Friends* skips 22 of them: MANTRAMS, MANTRAM, MAMEES, MANEBS, NAMASTES, MAMEE, MANEB, MEMES, AMENTA, ARAMES, MAMS, MEME and 10 more.
This word takes every letter of EMBARRASSMENT plus a single extra one.