AMBOYNAS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. AMBOYNAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
a1m3b3o1y4n1a1s1
PlayableAMBOYNAS · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept AMBOYNAS?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful AMBOYNAS is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMBOYNAS
No single letter turns AMBOYNAS into another word.
How AMBOYNAS scores
Scrabble a1m3b3o1y4n1a1s1 15
Words with Friends a1m4b4o1y3n2a1s1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in AMBOYNAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AMBOYNAS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in AMBOYNAS
amboyna14 bayamos14 sabayon12 bayamo13 bayman13 banyas11 abomas10 ambans10 abysm12 anomy10 banya10 mayan10 mayas10 mayos10 moyas10 mynas10 yabas10 aboma9 amban9 ambos9 bomas9 samba9 sambo9 sayon8 basan7 bason7 manas7 manos7 mason7 moans7 monas7 naams7 nomas7 omasa7 saman7 soman7 anoas5 moby11 abys9 baya9
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Common questions about AMBOYNAS
- Is AMBOYNAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMBOYNAS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AMBOYNAS worth?
- AMBOYNAS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AMBOYNAS?
- No single letter can be added to AMBOYNAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AMBOYNAS:
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