5-Letter Words With AMB
- 26 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With AMB
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With AMB 26 words
How often does AMB appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 26 five-letter words containing AMB. They average 11.3 points, the best is ZAMBO (18 points) and 19.2% end in O.
- Total words
- 26
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.3
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 15%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- O
- 19.2% of words
Most common last letters
- o 19.2%
- s 19.2%
- a 15.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ia7.7%
- ea3.8%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing AMB
z 10a 1m 3b 3o 1
Z 10 + A 1 + M 3 + B 3 + O 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zambo
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words containing AMB are there?
There are 26 five-letter words containing AMB in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word containing AMB?
ZAMBO is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JAMBS (16), JAMBE (16), JAMBO (16).
What are some common five-letter words containing AMB?
Everyday examples include AMBER, AMBLE, LAMBS, SAMBA, MAMBO, JAMBS, IAMBS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing AMB score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZAMBO (18), JAMBE (16), JAMBO (16), JAMBU (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.