Unscramble EMBARRINGS and you have 351 words, EMBARRINGS itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. AMBERGRIS and EMBARRING are the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from EMBARRINGS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 9, 21 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
5 of 21 8-letter words made with EMBARRINGS letters tie at 13 points; none scores more. EARRINGS, BEARINGS and MARINERS will look familiar.
Of the 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble EMBARRINGS, 6 score 12 points, the group's best. REMAINS, SEMINAR and BEARING are the ones most people know.
5 of 60 6-letter words from EMBARRINGS tie at 11 points; none scores more. IMAGES, BEGINS and BRINGS will look familiar.
GAMBE and GAMBS share the top score of 10 among the 5-letter words from EMBARRINGS. GAMES, BEING and IMAGE are the ones most people know.
GAMB tops the 4-letter words in EMBARRINGS at 9 points; next come BAMS and BARM on 8. GAME, BAGS and ARMS will look familiar.
BAM and MIB share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words made with EMBARRINGS letters. BIG, MAN and MEN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of EMBARRINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with EM · ending in GS · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by AMBERGRIS and EMBARRING (14 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: EMBARRINGS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMBARRINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 351) | 278 | 351 | 258 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EMBARRINGS, BEAMINGS, EMBASING, BERRIGANS, MIRBANES, BARREING, BARRINGS, BERRIGAN, GERMAINS, MIRBANE, BISMAR, BRAMES and 61 more, 73 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BERMING, BREGMAS, MINBARS, REBASING, MANEBS, MINBAR, MANEB, REARINGS, MARGS, BING, MARG, MEGA and 8 more, 20 in all.