Unscramble EMBASSIES and you have 184 words, EMBASSIES itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are EMBASES and IMBASES, 11 points each. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from EMBASSIES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 10 with 7, 22 with 6, 44 with 5, 54 with 4, 34 with 3 and 17 with 2.
EMBASE, IMBASE and SIMBAS share the top score of 10 among the 6-letter words from EMBASSIES. MASSES, MISSES and SESAME are the ones most people know.
6 of 44 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EMBASSIES tie at 9 points; none scores more. BASIS, SEEMS and BASES will look familiar.
54 4-letter words you get when you unscramble EMBASSIES; 7 of them share the top score of 8. SAME, BASE and MASS are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of EMBASSIES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with EM · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
EMBASSIES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept EMBASSIES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMBASSIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 184) | 132 | 184 | 125 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
52 of the 184 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EMBASES, IMBASES, EMBASE, IMBASE, SIMBAS, AMISSES, MESSIAS, MISSEES, SIMBA, AMISES, MAISES, MEASES and 40 more. 7 of the 184 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BESES, MASES, BAES, BAE, BES, MES and ESSE.
With one more tile, the letters of EMBASSIES spell the words below.