Emphasis
Yes, emphasis is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
What does emphasis mean?
noun
- special importance or significance
the red light gave the central figure increased emphasis
- intensity or forcefulness of expression
the vehemence of his denial
- special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g.
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for emphasis
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 15 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of emphasis
- misshape
Words you can make from emphasis
Frequently asked questions
Is emphasis a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Emphasis 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 emphasis worth in Scrabble?
Emphasis is worth 15 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does emphasis mean?
Emphasis means: special importance or significance.