Is ENSEMBLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ENSEMBLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ENSEMBLES mean?
Ensembles is a form of ENSEMBLE.
- noun
a group of musicians playing or singing together
“a string ensemble”
- noun
a cast other than the principals
- noun
the chorus of a ballet company
- noun
an assemblage of parts or details (as in a work of art) considered as forming a whole
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + N (1) + S (1) + E (1) + M (3) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 ENSEMBLES
ENSEMBLES 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 ENSEMBLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ensemble12
- beseems11
- beseem10
- nemeses9
- emeses8
- lebens8
- melees8
- menses8
- mesnes8
- semens8
- benes7
- beses7
- bless7
- leben7
- melee7
- mense7
- mesne7
- neems7
- seems7
- semee7
- semen7
- semes7
- lenses6
- lessee6
- lessen6
- been6
- bees6
- bels6
- bene6
- bens6
- elms6
- emes6
- mels6
- mess6
- nebs6
- neem6
- seem6
- seme6
- esnes5
- lenes5
- lense5
- seels5
- senes5
- sense5
- bee5
- bel5
- ben5
- bes5
- elm5
- eme5
- ems5
- mel5
- men5
- mes5
- neb5
- eels4
- else4
- eses4
- esne4
- esse4
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