AMBITION is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. AMBITION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
a1m3b3i1t1i1o1n1
PlayableAMBITION · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept AMBITION?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.38%
Our own measure of how useful AMBITION is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMBITION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ambitionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AMBITION scores
Scrabble a1m3b3i1t1i1o1n1 12
Words with Friends a1m4b4i1t1i1o1n2 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in AMBITION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AMBITION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with AMBITION
4 longer words begin with AMBITION.
Shorter words from the letters in AMBITION
intomb10 biotin8 bonita8 intima8 manito8 obtain8 ambit9 iambi9 nimbi9 timbo9 amino7 amnio7 animi7 baton7 binit7 biont7 biota7 imino7 manto7 matin7 obiit7 tamin7 tibia7 timon7 toman7 tomia7 ambo8 bima8 boma8 iamb8 nimb8 tomb8 amin6 atom6 bait6 bani6 bant6 bato6 bint6 bito6
Showing 40 of 148. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about AMBITION
- Is AMBITION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMBITION, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AMBITION worth?
- AMBITION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AMBITION?
- AMBITION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AMBITION:
Open AMBITION in the Word Finder