AMBIGUOUSLY is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. AMBIGUOUSLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AMBIGUOUSLY?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AMBIGUOUSLY is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMBIGUOUSLY
No single letter turns AMBIGUOUSLY into another word.
How AMBIGUOUSLY scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in AMBIGUOUSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AMBIGUOUSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about AMBIGUOUSLY
- AMBIGUOUSLY runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does AMBIGUOUSLY mean in Scrabble?
AMBIGUOUSLY is the adverb formed from AMBIGUOUS.
Shorter words from the letters in AMBIGUOUSLY
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Common questions about AMBIGUOUSLY
- Is AMBIGUOUSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMBIGUOUSLY, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AMBIGUOUSLY worth?
- AMBIGUOUSLY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AMBIGUOUSLY?
- No single letter can be added to AMBIGUOUSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of AMBIGUOUSLY:
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