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What does embalm mean? Is embalm a Scrabble word?

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Is embalm a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word embalm is a Scrabble US word. The word embalm is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

E1M3B3A1L1M3

Is embalm a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word embalm is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

E1M3B3A1L1M3

Is embalm a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word embalm is a Words With Friends word. The word embalm is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

E1M4B4A1L2M4

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6-letter words (1 found)

EMBALM,

5-letter words (4 found)

AMBLE,BLAME,LEMMA,MELBA,

4-letter words (20 found)

ABLE,ALBE,ALME,BAEL,BALE,BALM,BEAL,BEAM,BEMA,BLAE,BLAM,EMMA,LAMB,LAME,LEAM,MABE,MALE,MALM,MEAL,MELA,

3-letter words (16 found)

ALB,ALE,AME,BAE,BAL,BAM,BEL,ELM,LAB,LAM,LEA,MAE,MAL,MAM,MEL,MEM,

2-letter words (13 found)

AB,AE,AL,AM,BA,BE,EA,EL,EM,LA,MA,ME,MM,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 55 words from embalm according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of embalm

embalm

Alternative forms

  • imbalm (archaic)

Etymology

From Middle English enbawmen, from Middle French embaumer, from Old French embasmer. See balm.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɪmˈbɑːm/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ɪmˈbɑm/, /ɪmˈbɔm/, /ɪmˈbɑlm/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːm, -ɑːlm

Verb

embalm (third-person singular simple present embalms, present participle embalming, simple past and past participle embalmed)

  1. (transitive) To treat a corpse with preservatives in order to prevent decomposition.
  2. (transitive, figurative) To preserve.
  3. (transitive) To perfume or add fragrance to something.

Derived terms

  • embalming
  • embalmer

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