AMBIVALENCIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. AMBIVALENCIES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 22 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept AMBIVALENCIES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AMBIVALENCIES is to know. It scores 22 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMBIVALENCIES
No single letter turns AMBIVALENCIES into another word.
How AMBIVALENCIES scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in AMBIVALENCIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AMBIVALENCIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AMBIVALENCIES mean in Scrabble?
AMBIVALENCIES is the plural of AMBIVALENCY.
Shorter words from the letters in AMBIVALENCIES
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Common questions about AMBIVALENCIES
- Is AMBIVALENCIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and AMBIVALENCIES is not in it.
- How many points is AMBIVALENCIES worth?
- AMBIVALENCIES is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AMBIVALENCIES?
- No single letter can be added to AMBIVALENCIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of AMBIVALENCIES:
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