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Embarking

e 1m 3b 3a 1r 1k 5i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Common · present participle of embark

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does embarking mean?

verb

  1. go on board

    Synonymsship

  2. set out on (an enterprise or subject of study)

    “she embarked upon a new career”

    Synonymsenter

  3. proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers

    “We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer”

    Synonymsventure

Definitions shown for embark, the base form of embarking.

Is EMBARKING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is EMBARKING worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
e 1m 3b 3a 1r 1k 5i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

22 pts
e 1m 4b 4a 1r 1k 5i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

20 pts
e 1m 3b 4a 1r 1k 5i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

22 pts
e 1m 3b 4a 1r 1k 6i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in EMBARKING

Words that end like EMBARKING

Common words that share the ending -ARKING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ARKING

Embarking: quick answers

Is EMBARKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. EMBARKING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is EMBARKING worth?
EMBARKING scores 18 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does embarking mean?
embarking is the present participle of embark, which means “go on board”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in EMBARKING?
You can make 440 shorter words from EMBARKING, such as KEMBING, BARMKIN, BERAKING, BREAKING. See the full list.