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EMBELLISH

/ɛm-/

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Unscramble EMBELLISH Find Scrabble words

Definition of EMBELLISH

verb

To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.

"The old book cover was embellished with golden letters"

verb

To make something sound or look better or more acceptable than it is in reality; to distort, to embroider.

"to embellish a story, the truth"

Synonyms of EMBELLISH

Words with similar meaning

adorn beautify deck decorate grace ornament prettify

Examples of EMBELLISH in a Sentence

  • "The old book cover was embellished with golden letters"
  • "to embellish a story, the truth"

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
19
points

Is EMBELLISH a Scrabble Word?

Yes, EMBELLISH is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 19 pts

Tip: EMBELLISH uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for EMBELLISH

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter embellish Total
Scrabble 133111114 16
WWF 144122113 19

Words You Can Make With the Letters in EMBELLISH

100 words from the letters in EMBELLISH

8-letter words

shlemiel 13/15 USUKWWF

7-letter words

blemish 14/16 USUKWWF beslime 11/14 USUKWWF besmile 11/14 USUKWWF bellies 9/12 USUKWWF

6-letter words

semble 10/13 UK belies 8/10 USUKWWF belles 8/11 USUKWWF libels 8/11 USUKWWF elemis 8/10 USUKWWF milles 8/11 USUKWWF eisell 6/8 UK

5-letter words

hebes 10/10 USUKWWF bhels 10/11 UK hemes 10/10 USUKWWF hiems 10/10 UK helms 10/11 USUKWWF limbs 9/12 USUKWWF heels 8/8 USUKWWF sheel 8/8 UK heils 8/8 USUKWWF helis 8/8 UK shiel 8/8 USUKWWF hells 8/9 USUKWWF shell 8/9 USUKWWF hills 8/9 USUKWWF shill 8/9 USUKWWF belie 7/9 USUKWWF belle 7/10 USUKWWF libel 7/10 USUKWWF elemi 7/9 USUKWWF lemel 7/10 UK mille 7/10 USUKWWF blees 7/9 UK biles 7/9 USUKWWF bells 7/10 USUKWWF bills 7/10 USUKWWF semie 7/8 UK lemes 7/9 UK mesel 7/9 UK limes 7/9 USUKWWF miles 7/9 USUKWWF slime 7/9 USUKWWF smile 7/9 USUKWWF mells 7/10 USUKWWF smell 7/10 USUKWWF mills 7/10 USUKWWF eisel 5/6 UK esile 5/6 UK selle 5/7 USUKWWF lisle 5/7 USUKWWF

4-letter words

hebe 9/9 USUKWWF bhel 9/10 UK heme 9/9 USUKWWF helm 9/10 USUKWWF bish 9/9 UK hems 9/9 USUKWWF mesh 9/9 USUKWWF hims 9/9 UK shim 9/9 USUKWWF limb 8/11 USUKWWF mibs 8/10 USUKWWF heel 7/7 USUKWWF elhi 7/7 USUKWWF heil 7/7 USUKWWF heli 7/7 UK hell 7/8 USUKWWF hill 7/8 USUKWWF hies 7/6 USUKWWF blee 6/8 UK bile 6/8 USUKWWF bell 6/9 USUKWWF bill 6/9 USUKWWF leme 6/8 UK lime 6/8 USUKWWF mile 6/8 USUKWWF mell 6/9 USUKWWF mill 6/9 USUKWWF bees 6/7 USUKWWF bise 6/7 USUKWWF bels 6/8 USUKWWF libs 6/8 USUKWWF emes 6/7 USUKWWF mese 6/7 UK seem 6/7 USUKWWF seme 6/7 USUKWWF smee 6/7 UK mise 6/7 USUKWWF semi 6/7 USUKWWF elms 6/8 USUKWWF mels 6/8 USUKWWF mles 6/8 UK mils 6/8 USUKWWF slim 6/8 USUKWWF eels 4/5 USUKWWF else 4/5 USUKWWF lees 4/5 USUKWWF seel 4/5 USUKWWF sele 4/5 UK slee 4/5 UK

How to Use EMBELLISH in Word Games

EMBELLISH is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble EMBELLISH to find 100 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About EMBELLISH

What does EMBELLISH mean?
EMBELLISH is a verb. To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.
Is EMBELLISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EMBELLISH is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is EMBELLISH worth in Scrabble?
EMBELLISH is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from EMBELLISH?
You can make 100 words from the letters in EMBELLISH. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of EMBELLISH?
Synonyms of EMBELLISH include: adorn, beautify, deck, decorate, grace, ornament. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.