Unscramble EMBOSCATAS and you have 290 words, EMBOSCATAS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, EMBOSCATA leads with 15 points. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from EMBOSCATAS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 3 with 8, 20 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words in EMBOSCATAS: EMBOSCATA, for 15 points.
Of the 60 6-letter words from EMBOSCATAS, 4 score 12 points, the group's best. COMBAT, BOASTS and BEASTS are the ones most people know.
Among the 5-letter words from EMBOSCATAS, COMBE and COMBS tie for first at 11 points. COMES, BEAST and BASES are everyday picks.
Among the 4-letter words in EMBOSCATAS, COMB leads with 10 points, then ABAC and ACME on 8. BEST, COME and BASE are the familiar ones.
8 of 60 3-letter words made with EMBOSCATAS letters tie at 7 points; none scores more. ACT, CAT and MET will look familiar.
Trade one tile of EMBOSCATAS for another and you can spell these 3 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with EM · ending in AS · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with AMBSACES (14 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: EMBOSCATAS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMBOSCATAS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 290) | 219 | 289 | 200 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EMBOSCATAS, EMBOSCATA, MOBCASTS, MOBCAST, CAMOTES, COBAEAS, COSMEAS, SCAMTOS, TSAMBAS, CAMOTE, COBAEA, COSMEA and 59 more, 71 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: COMSATS, SAMBOES, SATCOMS, COMSAT, SATCOM, CAMOS, CAMO, BAES, BAE, BES, ECO, EMO and 7 more, 19 in all. Not in Scrabble UK: BAASES.