EMBELLISHES
11 letters · 4 syllables · verb
Definition of EMBELLISHES
To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.
"The old book cover was embellished with golden letters"
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"
Examples of EMBELLISHES in a Sentence
- "The old book cover was embellished with golden letters"
- "to embellish a story, the truth"
Word Details
Is EMBELLISHES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, EMBELLISHES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: EMBELLISHES uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for EMBELLISHES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | e | m | b | e | l | l | i | s | h | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in EMBELLISHES
100 words from the letters in EMBELLISHES
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How to Use EMBELLISHES in Word Games
EMBELLISHES is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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