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Is EMBARRASSMENT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EMBARRASSMENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EMBARRASSMENT mean?

  1. noun

    the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public

  2. noun

    the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy)

    “he is currently suffering financial embarrassments”

  3. noun

    some event that causes someone to be embarrassed

    “the outcome of the vote was an embarrassment for the liberals”

  4. noun

    extreme excess

    “an embarrassment of riches”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

19

Scrabble

23

Words With Friends

13

Letters

E (1) + M (3) + B (3) + A (1) + R (1) + R (1) + A (1) + S (1) + S (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 19 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for EMBARRASSMENT

Single letters that turn EMBARRASSMENT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from EMBARRASSMENT

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