Is EMBATTLED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EMBATTLED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EMBATTLED mean?
- adjective
(of a person) beset by difficulties or conflict
“the state legislature called for the embattled governor's resignation”
- adjective
prepared for battle
“an embattled city”
- adjective
having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement
“a crenelated molding”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + M (3) + B (3) + A (1) + T (1) + T (1) + L (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 14 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 EMBATTLED
EMBATTLED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from EMBATTLED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- embattle12
- bedmate12
- beldame12
- tableted11
- ambled11
- beamed11
- bedlam11
- beldam11
- blamed11
- lambed11
- abetted10
- battled10
- belated10
- blatted10
- bleated10
- metaled10
- mettled10
- embed10
- batted9
- beadle9
- belted9
- betted9
- debate9
- malted9
- matted9
- meated9
- melted9
- tabled9
- teamed9
- amble9
- blame9
- battle8
- metate8
- mettle8
- tablet8
- abled8
- adeem8
- baled8
- bated8
- bedel8
- blade8
- bleed8
- edema8
- lamed8
- mated8
- medal8
- meted8
- tamed8
- balm8
- beam8
- bema8
- blam8
- lamb8
- mabe8
- delate7
- elated7
- letted7
- teated7
- abele7
- betel7
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