Unscramble EMBRANGLE to get 277 words. EMBRANGLE itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from EMBRANGLE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 15 with 7, 59 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words in EMBRANGLE: BARGEMEN, for 13 points.
BAGMEN, BREGMA and GAMBLE share the top score of 11 among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble EMBRANGLE. ENABLE, MARBLE and RENAME are the ones most people know.
BEGEM and GAMBE are the top 5-letter words from EMBRANGLE, 10 points each. BEGAN, AMBER and BLAME will look familiar.
The best of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble EMBRANGLE is GAMB, 9 points; BALM and BARM on 8 follow. BEEN, GAME and ABLE are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words from EMBRANGLE, BAM leads with 7 points, then BAG and BEG on 6. ARE, MAN and MEN are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of EMBRANGLE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with EM · ending in LE · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by BARGEMEN (13 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
EMBRANGLE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMBRANGLE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 277) | 217 | 277 | 204 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 60 of them: BEAMER, BRANGLE, EMBALE, REMBLE, ABREGE, BERGEN, BRAME, BREEM, BREME, MELBA, NEEMB, REELMAN and 48 more. Words With Friends* skips 13 of them: BEAGLER, BEGEM, MANEB, EMERG, MELENA, BLAG, GLAM, MARG, MEGA, BEAL, MEG, BAE and 1 more.
These 3 words take every letter of EMBRANGLE plus a single extra one.