EMBOLUS
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈɛmbələs//
noun
- (pathology) An obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot, air bubble or other matter carried by the bloodstream and causing a blockage or occlusion of a blood vessel.
- (zoology) The structure on the end of the palp of male arachnids which contains the opening to the ejaculatory duct."Those spiders with a simple bulb insert most of this; those with a complex palp insert only the embolus, which in some species is very long […]"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 7 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 11 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 15 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'EMBOLUS'?
The word EMBOLUS is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
E1
M3
B3
O1
L1
U1
S1
Total: 11 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'EMBOLUS'?
The word EMBOLUS is worth 15 points in Words With Friends.
E1
M4
B4
O1
L2
U2
S1
Total: 15 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.