EMBANKMENT

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Definitions for embankment

Embank

To throw up a bank so as to confine or to defend; to protect by a bank of earth or stone.

Embanked

of Embank

Embanker

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Embankers

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Embanking

of Embar

Embankment

A structure of earth, gravel, etc., raised to prevent water from overflowing a level tract of country, to retain water in a reservoir, or to carry a roadway, etc.

Embankments

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Embanks

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Word Game Validity

EMBANKMENT is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
Scrabble Point Values

Total possible words using these letters:

2 Letter Words
  • AB - 4 points
  • AE - 2 points
  • AM - 4 points
  • AN - 2 points
  • AT - 2 points
  • ...and 12 more
4 Letter Words
  • ABET - 6 points
  • AKEE - 8 points
  • AMEN - 6 points
  • ANTE - 4 points
  • BAKE - 10 points
  • ...and 44 more
5 Letter Words
  • AKENE - 9 points
  • AMENT - 7 points
  • ANENT - 5 points
  • BENNE - 7 points
  • EATEN - 5 points
  • ...and 7 more
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