Is EMBROILMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EMBROILMENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EMBROILMENT mean?
- noun
an intricate and confusing interpersonal or political situation
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
E (1) + M (3) + B (3) + R (1) + O (1) + I (1) + L (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 17 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 EMBROILMENT
Single letters that turn EMBROILMENT 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 EMBROILMENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- timbermen15
- milometer13
- biometer12
- bromelin12
- emblem12
- member12
- bromine11
- embroil11
- memento11
- nimbler11
- nombril11
- temblor11
- timbrel11
- tremble11
- trommel11
- lemonier10
- bemire10
- berime10
- betime10
- bireme10
- bromin10
- emboli10
- entomb10
- intomb10
- limber10
- limmer10
- memoir10
- mermen10
- milneb10
- mobile10
- moment10
- nimble10
- timber10
- timbre10
- berline9
- bornite9
- ebonite9
- meltier9
- motlier9
- onetime9
- reblent9
- berme9
- biome9
- brome9
- ember9
- emmer9
- emmet9
- limbo9
- mimeo9
- mimer9
- omber9
- ombre9
- belier8
- belter8
- berlin8
- boiler8
- bolete8
- boleti8
- bolter8
- bonier8
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