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Is EMBODYING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EMBODYING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EMBODYING mean?

Embodying is a form of EMBODY.

  1. verb

    represent in bodily form

    “He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system”

  2. verb

    represent, as of a character on stage

    “Derek Jacobi was Hamlet”

  3. verb

    represent or express something abstract in tangible form

    “This painting embodies the feelings of the Romantic period”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

18

Scrabble

21

Words With Friends

9

Letters

E (1) + M (3) + B (3) + O (1) + D (2) + Y (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 18 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 EMBODYING

EMBODYING 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 EMBODYING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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