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Ambuscades

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noun · verb · 10 letters · Uncommon · plural and third-person singular form of ambuscade

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does ambuscades mean?

noun

  1. the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise

    Synonymsambushlying in waittrap

verb

  1. wait in hiding to attack

    Synonymsambushscupperbushwhackwaylaylurk

Definitions shown for ambuscade, the base form of ambuscades.

Is AMBUSCADES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is AMBUSCADES worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
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Words With Friends

21 pts
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Wordfeud

20 pts
a 1m 3b 4u 2s 1c 4a 1d 2e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
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Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in AMBUSCADES

Words that end like AMBUSCADES

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Ambuscades: quick answers

Is AMBUSCADES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. AMBUSCADES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is AMBUSCADES worth?
AMBUSCADES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ambuscades mean?
ambuscades is the plural and third-person singular form of ambuscade, which means “the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in AMBUSCADES?
You can make 344 shorter words from AMBUSCADES, such as AMBUSCADE, AMBSACES, SAMBUCAS, AMBSACE. See the full list.