What ENGOBES Means
ENGOBES is a form of ENGOBE, which means:
- noun: a clay slip which is colored with metal oxides or stains, used for coating the surface of a pot either before or after bisque firing.“The engobe on Greek pots remained black even after re-oxidation.”
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
ENGOBES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as E1 N1 G2 O1 B3 E1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 60 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In ENGOBES
102 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (3)
5 letter words (8)
4 letter words (41)
BEENBEESBEGOBEGSBENEBENSBOGSBONEBONGEBONEGOSENESENGSEONSESNEGEESGENEGENSGEOSGOBSGOESGONEGONSNEBSNEGSNOBSNOESNOGSNOSEOBESOGEEONESSEENSEGOSENESNEBSNEESNOBSNOGSONESONG
3 letter words (37)
BEEBEGBENBESBOGBONBOSEENEGOENEENGENSEONGEEGENGEOGOBGOEGONGOSNEBNEENEGNOGNOSOBEOBSOESONEONSOSESEESEGSENSOBSOGSON
2 letter words (13)
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