AMBULATOR is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. AMBULATOR is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableAMBULATOR · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept AMBULATOR?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.56%
Our own measure of how useful AMBULATOR is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMBULATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AMBULATOR scores
Scrabble a1m3b3u1l1a1t1o1r1 13
Words with Friends a1m4b4u2l2a1t1o1r1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in AMBULATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AMBULATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with AMBULATOR
4 longer words begin with AMBULATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in AMBULATOR
marabout12 tamboura12 labarum11 marabou11 tambour11 tambura11 ablator9 alamort9 tabular9 tumoral9 bromal10 brumal10 bumalo10 labrum10 lumbar10 rambla10 tambur10 tombal10 umbral10 abator8 ablaut8 aboral8 alarum8 amatol8 amoral8 brulot8 brutal8 labour8 lomata8 mortal8 morula8 outbar8 rabato8 robata8 rubato8 tabour8 tabula8 trauma8 aortal6 rotula6
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Common questions about AMBULATOR
- Is AMBULATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and AMBULATOR is not in it.
- How many points is AMBULATOR worth?
- AMBULATOR is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AMBULATOR?
- AMBULATOR takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of AMBULATOR:
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