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8-Letter Words With EMBA

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Popular 8-Letter Words With EMBA

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With EMBA 17 words

How often does EMBA appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 17 eight-letter words containing EMBA. They average 14.6 points, the best is EMBARKED (17 points) and 41.2% end in D.

Total words
17
Average Scrabble score
14.6
out of 17 max
Everyday words
12%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
41.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 41.2%
  • g 23.5%
  • r 11.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai5.9%
  • ee5.9%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing EMBA

e 1m 3b 3a 1r 1k 5e 1d 2

E 1 + M 3 + B 3 + A 1 + R 1 + K 5 + E 1 + D 2 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

embarked

Form of embark

  1. verbgo on board
  2. verbset out on (an enterprise or subject of study)“she embarked upon a new career”
  3. verbproceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers“We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer”
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How many eight-letter words containing EMBA are there?

There are 17 eight-letter words containing EMBA in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing EMBA?

EMBARKED is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EMBANKED (17), REEMBARK (16), EMBANKER (16).

What are some common eight-letter words containing EMBA?

Everyday examples include EMBALMER, EMBALMED, EMBARKED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing EMBA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include EMBANKER (16), EMBATHED (16), EMBAYING (16), EMBACING (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.