Embargo
Yes, embargo is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does embargo mean?
noun
- a government order imposing a trade barrier
verb
- ban the publication of (documents), as for security or copyright reasons
embargoed publications
- prevent commerce
The U.S. embargoes Libya
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of embargo
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters EMBARGO.
Words you can make from embargo
Frequently asked questions
Is embargo a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Embargo is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is embargo worth in Scrabble?
Embargo is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does embargo mean?
Embargo means: a government order imposing a trade barrier.