Definition of embroil

"embroil" in the verb sense

1. embroil, tangle, sweep, sweep up, drag, drag in

force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action

"They were swept up by the events"

"don't drag me into this business"

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Quotations for embroil

Let go quarrel and contention, nor embroil thyself in trouble and differences by being over-solicitous in thy own defence. [ Thomas à Kempis ]

embroil in Scrabble®

The word embroil is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters embroil:

EMBROIL
(94 = 44 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

embroil

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word embroil

EMBROIL
(94 = 44 + 50)
EMBROIL
(92 = 42 + 50)
EMBROIL
(92 = 42 + 50)
EMBROIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
EMBROIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
EMBROIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
EMBROIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
EMBROIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
EMBROIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
EMBROIL
(84 = 34 + 50)
EMBROIL
(84 = 34 + 50)
EMBROIL
(83 = 33 + 50)
EMBROIL
(80 = 30 + 50)
EMBROIL
(78 = 28 + 50)
EMBROIL
(78 = 28 + 50)
EMBROIL
(76 = 26 + 50)
EMBROIL
(76 = 26 + 50)
EMBROIL
(76 = 26 + 50)
EMBROIL
(74 = 24 + 50)
EMBROIL
(74 = 24 + 50)
EMBROIL
(74 = 24 + 50)
EMBROIL
(74 = 24 + 50)
EMBROIL
(74 = 24 + 50)
EMBROIL
(74 = 24 + 50)
EMBROIL
(72 = 22 + 50)
EMBROIL
(72 = 22 + 50)
EMBROIL
(72 = 22 + 50)
EMBROIL
(72 = 22 + 50)
EMBROIL
(72 = 22 + 50)
EMBROIL
(69 = 19 + 50)
EMBROIL
(69 = 19 + 50)
EMBROIL
(66 = 16 + 50)
EMBROIL
(65 = 15 + 50)
EMBROIL
(65 = 15 + 50)
EMBROIL
(65 = 15 + 50)
EMBROIL
(65 = 15 + 50)
EMBROIL
(65 = 15 + 50)
EMBROIL
(64 = 14 + 50)
EMBROIL
(63 = 13 + 50)
EMBROIL
(63 = 13 + 50)
EMBROIL
(63 = 13 + 50)
EMBROIL
(62 = 12 + 50)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In embroil

EMBROIL
(94 = 44 + 50)
EMBROIL
(92 = 42 + 50)
EMBROIL
(92 = 42 + 50)
EMBROIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
EMBROIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
EMBROIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
EMBROIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
EMBROIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
EMBROIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
EMBROIL
(84 = 34 + 50)
EMBROIL
(84 = 34 + 50)
EMBROIL
(83 = 33 + 50)
EMBROIL
(80 = 30 + 50)
EMBROIL
(78 = 28 + 50)
EMBROIL
(78 = 28 + 50)
EMBROIL
(76 = 26 + 50)
EMBROIL
(76 = 26 + 50)
EMBROIL
(76 = 26 + 50)
EMBROIL
(74 = 24 + 50)
EMBROIL
(74 = 24 + 50)
EMBROIL
(74 = 24 + 50)
EMBROIL
(74 = 24 + 50)
EMBROIL
(74 = 24 + 50)
EMBROIL
(74 = 24 + 50)
EMBROIL
(72 = 22 + 50)
EMBROIL
(72 = 22 + 50)
EMBROIL
(72 = 22 + 50)
EMBROIL
(72 = 22 + 50)
EMBROIL
(72 = 22 + 50)
EMBROIL
(69 = 19 + 50)
EMBROIL
(69 = 19 + 50)
EMBROIL
(66 = 16 + 50)
EMBROIL
(65 = 15 + 50)
EMBROIL
(65 = 15 + 50)
EMBROIL
(65 = 15 + 50)
EMBROIL
(65 = 15 + 50)
EMBROIL
(65 = 15 + 50)
EMBROIL
(64 = 14 + 50)
EMBROIL
(63 = 13 + 50)
EMBROIL
(63 = 13 + 50)
EMBROIL
(63 = 13 + 50)
EMBROIL
(62 = 12 + 50)
EMBOLI
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MOBILE
(39)
LIMBER
(39)
MOBILE
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EMBOLI
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(39)
BIOME
(36)
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(36)
BIOME
(36)
BRIM
(33)
BOILER
(33)
LIMBER
(33)
BRIM
(33)
LIMBER
(33)
LIMBER
(33)
REBOIL
(33)
MOBILE
(33)
MOBILE
(33)
MOBILE
(33)
MOBILE
(33)
BERM
(33)
LIMB
(33)
EMBOLI
(33)
EMBOLI
(33)
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(33)
EMBOLI
(33)
BERM
(33)
LIMBER
(33)
MOBILE
(32)
EMBOLI
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EMBOLI
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BIOME
(30)
BROIL
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(28)
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(27)
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(27)
LIMB
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(27)
REBOIL
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MORE
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MIRE
(27)
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(27)
BRIE
(27)
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(27)
BORE
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(27)
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LIMBO
(27)
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(27)
BIOME
(27)
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(27)
BIOME
(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(26)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
LIMBER
(22)
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(21)
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(21)
LIBER
(21)
MOREL
(21)
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(21)
ROBE
(21)
MORE
(21)
LIMO
(21)
LIMO
(21)
EMIR
(21)

embroil in Words With Friends™

The word embroil is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters embroil:

EMBROIL
(107 = 72 + 35)
EMBROIL
(107 = 72 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

embroil

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word embroil

EMBROIL
(107 = 72 + 35)
EMBROIL
(107 = 72 + 35)
EMBROIL
(101 = 66 + 35)
EMBROIL
(95 = 60 + 35)
EMBROIL
(91 = 56 + 35)
EMBROIL
(91 = 56 + 35)
EMBROIL
(91 = 56 + 35)
EMBROIL
(89 = 54 + 35)
EMBROIL
(89 = 54 + 35)
EMBROIL
(83 = 48 + 35)
EMBROIL
(83 = 48 + 35)
EMBROIL
(83 = 48 + 35)
EMBROIL
(83 = 48 + 35)
EMBROIL
(79 = 44 + 35)
EMBROIL
(79 = 44 + 35)
EMBROIL
(71 = 36 + 35)
EMBROIL
(71 = 36 + 35)
EMBROIL
(71 = 36 + 35)
EMBROIL
(67 = 32 + 35)
EMBROIL
(67 = 32 + 35)
EMBROIL
(67 = 32 + 35)
EMBROIL
(67 = 32 + 35)
EMBROIL
(65 = 30 + 35)
EMBROIL
(65 = 30 + 35)
EMBROIL
(65 = 30 + 35)
EMBROIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
EMBROIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
EMBROIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
EMBROIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
EMBROIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
EMBROIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
EMBROIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
EMBROIL
(61 = 26 + 35)
EMBROIL
(59 = 24 + 35)
EMBROIL
(59 = 24 + 35)
EMBROIL
(57 = 22 + 35)
EMBROIL
(56 = 21 + 35)
EMBROIL
(55 = 20 + 35)
EMBROIL
(54 = 19 + 35)
EMBROIL
(54 = 19 + 35)
EMBROIL
(54 = 19 + 35)
EMBROIL
(54 = 19 + 35)
EMBROIL
(54 = 19 + 35)
EMBROIL
(53 = 18 + 35)
EMBROIL
(53 = 18 + 35)
EMBROIL
(53 = 18 + 35)
EMBROIL
(53 = 18 + 35)
EMBROIL
(52 = 17 + 35)
EMBROIL
(52 = 17 + 35)
EMBROIL
(52 = 17 + 35)
EMBROIL
(51 = 16 + 35)
EMBROIL
(51 = 16 + 35)
EMBROIL
(51 = 16 + 35)
EMBROIL
(51 = 16 + 35)
EMBROIL
(50 = 15 + 35)
EMBROIL
(50 = 15 + 35)
EMBROIL
(50 = 15 + 35)
EMBROIL
(49 = 14 + 35)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In embroil

EMBROIL
(107 = 72 + 35)
EMBROIL
(107 = 72 + 35)
EMBROIL
(101 = 66 + 35)
EMBROIL
(95 = 60 + 35)
EMBROIL
(91 = 56 + 35)
EMBROIL
(91 = 56 + 35)
EMBROIL
(91 = 56 + 35)
EMBROIL
(89 = 54 + 35)
EMBROIL
(89 = 54 + 35)
MOBILE
(87)
EMBROIL
(83 = 48 + 35)
EMBROIL
(83 = 48 + 35)
EMBROIL
(83 = 48 + 35)
EMBROIL
(83 = 48 + 35)
EMBROIL
(79 = 44 + 35)
EMBROIL
(79 = 44 + 35)
LIMBER
(75)
EMBROIL
(71 = 36 + 35)
EMBROIL
(71 = 36 + 35)
EMBROIL
(71 = 36 + 35)
LIMBER
(69)
EMBOLI
(69)
EMBROIL
(67 = 32 + 35)
EMBROIL
(67 = 32 + 35)
EMBROIL
(67 = 32 + 35)
EMBROIL
(67 = 32 + 35)
EMBROIL
(65 = 30 + 35)
EMBROIL
(65 = 30 + 35)
EMBROIL
(65 = 30 + 35)
EMBROIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
LIMBER
(63)
EMBROIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
EMBROIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
EMBROIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
EMBOLI
(63)
MOBILE
(63)
LIMBER
(63)
EMBROIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
EMBOLI
(63)
EMBROIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
MOBILE
(63)
EMBROIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
EMBROIL
(61 = 26 + 35)
REBOIL
(60)
BOILER
(60)
LIMBO
(60)
EMBROIL
(59 = 24 + 35)
EMBROIL
(59 = 24 + 35)
EMBROIL
(57 = 22 + 35)
BIOME
(57)
BIOME
(57)
LIMB
(57)
EMBROIL
(56 = 21 + 35)
EMBROIL
(55 = 20 + 35)
EMBROIL
(54 = 19 + 35)
BERM
(54)
BOILER
(54)
EMBROIL
(54 = 19 + 35)
EMBROIL
(54 = 19 + 35)
EMBROIL
(54 = 19 + 35)
BRIM
(54)
BRIM
(54)
EMBROIL
(54 = 19 + 35)
BERM
(54)
REBOIL
(54)
EMBROIL
(53 = 18 + 35)
EMBROIL
(53 = 18 + 35)
EMBROIL
(53 = 18 + 35)
EMBROIL
(53 = 18 + 35)
LIMBER
(52)
EMBOLI
(52)
MOBILE
(52)
LIMBER
(52)
MOBILE
(52)
EMBROIL
(52 = 17 + 35)
EMBROIL
(52 = 17 + 35)
EMBROIL
(52 = 17 + 35)
EMBOLI
(52)
MOREL
(51)
MOBILE
(51)
EMBROIL
(51 = 16 + 35)
EMBOLI
(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
EMBOLI
(51)
MOBILE
(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
EMBROIL
(51 = 16 + 35)
BROIL
(51)
LIMBER
(51)
MILER
(51)
EMBROIL
(50 = 15 + 35)
EMBROIL
(50 = 15 + 35)
EMBROIL
(50 = 15 + 35)
EMBROIL
(49 = 14 + 35)
MOLE
(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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BILE
(48)
BOIL
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(45)
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(45)
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(45)
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(45)
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(45)
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(45)
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(45)
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(44)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(40)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(38)
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(36)
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(33)
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(33)
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(32)
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(32)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
EMBOLI
(30)

Words within the letters of embroil

2 letter words in embroil (7 words)

3 letter words in embroil (13 words)

5 letter words in embroil (9 words)

6 letter words in embroil (5 words)

7 letter words in embroil (1 word)

embroil + 1 blank (4 words)

Words containing the sequence embroil

Words with embroil in them (1 word)

Words that end with embroil (1 word)

Word Growth involving embroil

Shorter words in embroil

oil roil broil

em

Longer words containing embroil

embroiled

embroiler embroilers

embroiling

embroilment embroilments

embroils