Is AMBULATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AMBULATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AMBULATE mean?
- verb
walk about; not be bedridden or incapable of walking
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
A (1) + M (3) + B (3) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 12 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 AMBULATE
Single letters that turn AMBULATE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from AMBULATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mutable11
- tamable11
- bemata10
- tumble10
- tableau9
- abeam9
- album9
- amble9
- ameba9
- blame9
- blume9
- umbel9
- ablate8
- ablaut8
- amulet8
- bateau8
- malate8
- meatal8
- muleta8
- tamale8
- balm8
- beam8
- bema8
- blam8
- lamb8
- mabe8
- abate7
- beaut7
- blate7
- bleat7
- bluet7
- butle7
- metal7
- tabla7
- table7
- tamal7
- tubae7
- tubal7
- ulama7
- ulema7
- bam7
- bum7
- abet6
- able6
- abut6
- alba6
- alma6
- alme6
- alum6
- atma6
- baal6
- bale6
- bate6
- beal6
- beat6
- beau6
- belt6
- beta6
- blae6
- blat6
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