How many points is EMBOLISM worth in Scrabble?

EMBOLISM is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept EMBOLISM?

EMBOLISM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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EMBOLISM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points. EMBOLISM means "the obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus".

An obstruction or occlusion of an artery by an embolus, that is by a blood clot, air bubble or other matter that has been transported by the blood stream.
The insertion or intercalation of days into the calendar in order to correct the error arising from the difference between the civil year and the solar year.
An intercalated prayer for deliverance from evil coming after the Lord's Prayer.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

the obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus

In a sentence: "The embolism is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of EMBOLISM. It scores 14 points.

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Is EMBOLISM a Scrabble word?: EMBOLISM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points.
What does EMBOLISM mean?: the obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus
How do you use EMBOLISM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The embolism is noted."
How many points is EMBOLISM worth in Scrabble?: EMBOLISM is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept EMBOLISM?: EMBOLISM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).