AMMOS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. AMMOS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AMMOS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AMMOS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMMOS
No single letter turns AMMOS into another word.
How AMMOS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in AMMOS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 261,415.
What stands out about AMMOS
- The letters of AMMOS run in alphabetical order from first to last.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words ending in AMMOS
2 words end in AMMOS. Useful as a back hook: play AMMOS onto a word already on the board.
Words with AMMOS inside
1 words contain AMMOS in the middle. Words that start with AMMOS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in AMMOS
Common questions about AMMOS
- Is AMMOS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMMOS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AMMOS worth?
- AMMOS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AMMOS?
- No single letter can be added to AMMOS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of AMMOS:
Open AMMOS in the Word Finder