embezzle

VERB /ɛm'bɛzəl/

8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E

embezzle is a valid 8-letter word worth 30 points in Scrabble and 33 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

E1M3B3E1Z10Z10L1E1

1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 10 + 10 + 1 + 1 =30 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 60TRIPLE WORD → 90

MEANING

What does embezzle mean?

VERB · 1 SENSE

Appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use.

“The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family”

SYNONYMS

BROADER

NARROWER