What does EMERGENCY mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ɪˈmɜrdʒənsi/
- Letters
- 9
- Scrabble score
- 17
- Words With Friends score
- 20
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action“he never knew what to do in an emergency”
- a state in which martial law applies“the governor declared a state of emergency”
- a brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
emergencies16
Anagrams of EMERGENCY
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside EMERGENCY
64 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is EMERGENCY a valid word in word games?
EMERGENCY is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is EMERGENCY worth?
EMERGENCY is worth 17 points with Scrabble letter values and 20 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from EMERGENCY?
64 other words, including MY, ME, MEN and ENERGY.