AMPULLAR is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. AMPULLAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AMPULLAR?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AMPULLAR is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMPULLAR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ampullaryChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How AMPULLAR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in AMPULLAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AMPULLAR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AMPULLAR mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Shaped like an ampulla, a small rounded, bottle-like swelling or vessel.
Ampullar describes a widened, flask-like part found in the body, such as the end of a duct or canal. The term is used in anatomy and in descriptions of ancient bottles.
How AMPULLAR is used
Ampullar is a rare adjective in anatomy and archaeology.
- The tube widens into an ampullar region near its end.
- The ampullar swelling is visible on the scan.
- A small ampullar flask was found in the tomb.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AMPULLAR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AMPULLAR
1 longer words begin with AMPULLAR.
Shorter words from the letters in AMPULLAR
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Common questions about AMPULLAR
- Is AMPULLAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMPULLAR, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AMPULLAR worth?
- AMPULLAR is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AMPULLAR mean?
- Shaped like an ampulla, a small rounded, bottle-like swelling or vessel.
- What letters can be added to AMPULLAR?
- AMPULLAR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AMPULLAR:
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