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Scrabble

Word: EMBARRASSINGLY

✓ Valid Scrabble Word
E 1 M 3 B 3 A 1 R 1 R 1 A 1 S 1 S 1 I 1 N 1 G 2 L 1 Y 4
Length 14 letters
Syllables 5
Pronunciation /embæˈrræssɪnɡli/
Frequency Rare
Scrabble 22 pts
WWF Score 26 pts

📊 Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 5
Consonants 9
Unique Letters 11
Top Tile Y (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
Spelling Pitfalls Remember the double letters "RR". It is easy to miss one during high-speed play.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of EMBARRASSINGLY

adverb
  1. In an embarrassing manner.

    "He stumbled embarrassingly about the dance floor."

  2. To the point of embarrassment; to an extreme or bewildering degree.

    "He soon became not merely tipsy, but embarrassingly drunk."

  3. Causing embarrassment.

    "Embarrassingly to me, my companion soon got drunk."

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

📜 Word Pattern Notes

Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.

🗣️ Example Sentences

  • "The referee verified that "embarrassingly" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
  • "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "embarrassingly" to secure the victory."

💡 Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.

🎯 Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) ✓ Valid 22 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) ✓ Valid 22 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) ✓ Valid 26 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is EMBARRASSINGLY a valid Scrabble word?
EMBARRASSINGLY is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is EMBARRASSINGLY worth in Scrabble?
In Scrabble, EMBARRASSINGLY is worth 22 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 26 points.
How many syllables are in EMBARRASSINGLY?
There are 5 syllables in EMBARRASSINGLY.

🔗 Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing EMBARRASSINGLY:

  • # the embarrassingly effect
  • # master of embarrassingly
  • # playing with embarrassingly
  • # in terms of embarrassingly

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