AMPASSIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. AMPASSIES 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 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept AMPASSIES?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AMPASSIES is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMPASSIES
No single letter turns AMPASSIES into another word.
How AMPASSIES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in AMPASSIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AMPASSIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AMPASSIES mean in Scrabble?
AMPASSIES is the plural of AMPASSY.
Shorter words from the letters in AMPASSIES
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Common questions about AMPASSIES
- Is AMPASSIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and AMPASSIES is not in it.
- How many points is AMPASSIES worth?
- AMPASSIES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AMPASSIES?
- No single letter can be added to AMPASSIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of AMPASSIES:
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