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Is EMBEDDING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EMBEDDING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EMBEDDING mean?

Embedding is a form of EMBED.

  1. verb

    fix or set securely or deeply

    “He planted a knee in the back of his opponent”

  2. verb

    attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war

    “The young reporter was embedded with the Third Division”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

9

Letters

E (1) + M (3) + B (3) + E (1) + D (2) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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 EMBEDDING

Single letters that turn EMBEDDING 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 EMBEDDING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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