AMBARI is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. AMBARI is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AMBARI?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AMBARI is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMBARI
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ambarisChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AMBARI scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in AMBARI, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 153,299.
What does AMBARI mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A tropical plant of the mallow family grown in India for the strong fibre of its stem; kenaf.
The ambari fibre is stripped from the stem after retting and is spun into coarse cloth, rope and sacking. The name comes from Hindi and is used mostly in South Asian trade and in older writing about Indian crops. Traders also know the plant as kenaf, and the spelling ambary is a variant of the name.
How AMBARI is used
A specialist word of agriculture and the fibre trade.
- The farmers cut the ambari when the stems were tall and green.
- Rope made of ambari fibre was sold in the market.
- An old report lists ambari among the crops of the region.
- Fields of ambari swayed in the monsoon wind.
- The mill bought ambari to make sacking.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AMBARI and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of AMBARI
The 6 tiles of AMBARI in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with AMBARI
2 longer words begin with AMBARI.
Shorter words from the letters in AMBARI
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Common questions about AMBARI
- Is AMBARI valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMBARI, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AMBARI worth?
- AMBARI is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AMBARI mean?
- A tropical plant of the mallow family grown in India for the strong fibre of its stem; kenaf.
- What letters can be added to AMBARI?
- AMBARI takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of AMBARI:
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