Scrabble Word Finder

AMBUSH is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. AMBUSH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

a1m3b3u1s1h4
PlayableAMBUSH · 6 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 1,035 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept AMBUSH?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.17
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
3.83%

Our own measure of how useful AMBUSH is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for AMBUSH

No single letter turns AMBUSH into another word.

How AMBUSH scores

Scrabble a1m3b3u1s1h4 13
Words with Friends a1m4b4u2s1h3 15

Face value of the 6 tiles in AMBUSH, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
a19
m12
b12
u14
s14
h12

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,035 thousand.

Words starting with AMBUSH

ambushed16 ambusher15 ambushes15 ambushers16 ambushing17 ambushment19 ambushments20

7 longer words begin with AMBUSH.

Shorter words from the letters in AMBUSH

bahus10 habus10 humas10 musha10 subah10 subha10 bahu9 bash9 bush9 habu9 hams9 hubs9 huma9 hums9 mash9 mush9 sham9 bams8 bums8 amus6 masu6 suba6 bah8 ham8 hub8 hum8 bam7 bum7 ahs6 ash6 has6 sha6 suh6 abs5 amu5 bas5 bus5 mas5 mus5 sab5

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Common questions about AMBUSH

Is AMBUSH valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMBUSH, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is AMBUSH worth?
AMBUSH is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to AMBUSH?
No single letter can be added to AMBUSH to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of AMBUSH:

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