embedded

ADJECTIVE
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E

embedded is a valid 8-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1M3B3E1D2D2E1D2
1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 2 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING

What does embedded mean?

ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1

Enclosed firmly in a surrounding mass.

“found pebbles embedded in the silt”

“stone containing many embedded fossils”

SIMILAR
2

Inserted as an integral part of a surrounding whole.

“confused by the embedded Latin quotations”

“an embedded subordinate clause”

SIMILAR