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Amphiboly

a 1m 3p 3h 4i 1b 3o 1l 1y 4

About 4 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Uncommon

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

What does amphiboly mean?

noun

  1. an ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., `they are flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes

    Synonymsamphibology

Is AMPHIBOLY 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 AMPHIBOLY worth?

Scrabble

21 pts
a 1m 3p 3h 4i 1b 3o 1l 1y 4

Words With Friends

23 pts
a 1m 4p 4h 3i 1b 4o 1l 2y 3

Wordfeud

23 pts
a 1m 3p 4h 4i 1b 4o 1l 1y 4

NYT Crossplay

22 pts
a 1m 3p 3h 3i 1b 4o 1l 2y 4

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

Words from the letters in AMPHIBOLY

Words that end like AMPHIBOLY

Common words that share the ending -OLY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

monopolymelancholyholy
All words ending in -OLY

Amphiboly: quick answers

Is AMPHIBOLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. AMPHIBOLY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is AMPHIBOLY worth?
AMPHIBOLY scores 21 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does amphiboly mean?
As a noun, amphiboly means “an ambiguous grammatical construction”.
What words can you make with the letters in AMPHIBOLY?
You can make 227 shorter words from AMPHIBOLY, such as LYMPH, HOMILY, OMPHALI, HAPLY. See the full list.