Is EMBROIL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EMBROIL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EMBROIL mean?
- verb
force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
“They were swept up by the events”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 7
E (1) + M (3) + B (3) + R (1) + O (1) + I (1) + L (1) = 11 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 EMBROIL
Single letters that turn EMBROIL 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 EMBROIL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- emboli10
- limber10
- mobile10
- biome9
- brome9
- limbo9
- omber9
- ombre9
- boiler8
- moiler8
- reboil8
- berm8
- brim8
- limb8
- birle7
- broil7
- liber7
- miler7
- moire7
- morel7
- obeli7
- roble7
- mib7
- mob7
- bier6
- bile6
- birl6
- biro6
- boil6
- bole6
- bore6
- brie6
- brio6
- emir6
- lime6
- limo6
- lobe6
- merl6
- mile6
- milo6
- mire6
- moil6
- mole6
- more6
- omer6
- rime6
- robe6
- oiler5
- oriel5
- reoil5
- bel5
- bio5
- bro5
- elm5
- emo5
- lib5
- lob5
- mel5
- mil5
- mir5
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