Is AMBIGUOUSLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AMBIGUOUSLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AMBIGUOUSLY mean?
- adverb
in an ambiguous manner
“this letter is worded ambiguously”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
11
Letters
A (1) + M (3) + B (3) + I (1) + G (2) + U (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for AMBIGUOUSLY
AMBIGUOUSLY has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from AMBIGUOUSLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bigamously18
- bogyism15
- ambiguous14
- bigamy14
- bigamous13
- gumboils13
- lumbagos13
- bogusly13
- isogamy13
- symbol13
- ouguiyas12
- gambols12
- gimbals12
- gumboil12
- lumbago12
- mousily12
- gamily12
- smugly12
- yogism12
- abysm12
- balmy12
- blimy12
- lamby12
- limby12
- ougiyas11
- ouguiya11
- asylum11
- bayous11
- bialys11
- blousy11
- boylas11
- busily11
- gambol11
- gimbal11
- gumbos11
- mislay11
- suably11
- subgum11
- usably11
- bigly11
- bilgy11
- bulgy11
- goyim11
- gliomas10
- subgoal10
- albums10
- iambus10
- labium10
- limbas10
- limbos10
- limbus10
- ougiya10
- amyls10
- bayou10
- bialy10
- bousy10
- boyla10
- buoys10
- gambs10
- gumbo10
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