Unscramble EMBRYONAL and you have 279 words, EMBRYONAL itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 14: 4 of them, BENOMYL, BYREMAN and EMBRYON included. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from EMBRYONAL by length: 1 with 9 letters, 11 with 7, 51 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 36 with 2. None has 8 letters.
7 of 51 6-letter words in EMBRYONAL tie at 13 points; none scores more. NORMAL, NEARLY and NEARBY will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from EMBRYONAL, 8 score 12 points, the group's best. MONEY, EARLY and MAYBE are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble EMBRYONAL is MOBY, 11 points; ABLY and ABYE on 9 follow. ONLY, MANY and ARMY are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words made with EMBRYONAL letters, the top score is 8, reached by 12. MAY, ANY and MAN are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of EMBRYONAL but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with EM · ending in AL · all 9-letter words
What EMBRYONAL means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept EMBRYONAL, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMBRYONAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 279) | 207 | 279 | 196 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
72 of the 279 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BYREMAN, MYRBANE, BELAMY, MOBEY, ROMNEYA, ALMERY, BORNYL, BYLANE, MOBY, MYELON, BAYLE, BEANY and 60 more. 11 of the 279 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BARNEY, MELONY, MORNAY, BAYER, BROEY, MYLAR, MANEB, ONLAY, YER, BAE and EMO.
This word takes every letter of EMBRYONAL plus a single extra one.