Is EMPANADAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EMPANADAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + M (3) + P (3) + A (1) + N (1) + A (1) + D (2) + A (1) + S (1) = 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.
Definition
Looking for what Empanadas means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of EmpanadasHooks for EMPANADAS
EMPANADAS 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 EMPANADAS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- empanada13
- dampens12
- panamas11
- dampen11
- anadems10
- maenads10
- panadas10
- apeman10
- panama10
- sampan10
- amped10
- damps10
- amends9
- anadem9
- damans9
- desman9
- maenad9
- menads9
- panada9
- pandas9
- damp9
- apneas8
- paeans8
- paesan8
- seaman8
- adman8
- admen8
- amend8
- daman8
- dames8
- damns8
- maned8
- meads8
- menad8
- mends8
- named8
- naped8
- panda8
- paned8
- pends8
- spade8
- spaed8
- spend8
- amps8
- maps8
- pams8
- samp8
- spam8
- amens7
- apnea7
- aspen7
- manas7
- manes7
- manse7
- means7
- mensa7
- names7
- napas7
- napes7
- neaps7
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