Is AMBUSH a word?
AMBUSH is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 44 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, AMBUSH is a valid word.
What does ambush mean?
noun: the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
AMBUSH: word details
- Pronunciation: AM-buush (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 13 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 15 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside ambush
Words you can make from the letters of ambush.
Solve a whole rack, not just AMBUSH
AMBUSH is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does AMBUSH mean?
AMBUSH is a noun. It means: the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
Is AMBUSH a valid word?
Yes, AMBUSH is a valid word. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.