Words That Start With AMB
- 170 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With AMB
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With AMB 170 words
5-Letter Words Starting With AMB 6
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With AMB 13
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With AMB 16
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With AMB 23
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With AMB 34
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With AMB 27
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With AMB 21
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With AMB 12
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With AMB 7
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With AMB 5
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With AMB 5
Full 15-letter listHow common is AMB at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 170 words that start with AMB. Most are 9 letters long, they average 16 points, the best is AMBIDEXTROUSLY (29 points) and 45.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 170
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 34 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 16
- out of 29 max
- Longest word
- AMBASSADORSHIPS
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 45.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 45.3%
- y 10.6%
- e 8.8%
Top vowel pairs
- io9.4%
- ie8.2%
- ou7.6%
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 word that starts with AMB
a 1m 3b 3i 1d 2e 1x 8t 1r 1o 1u 1s 1l 1y 4
A 1 + M 3 + B 3 + I 1 + D 2 + E 1 + X 8 + T 1 + R 1 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 29 points
- Double word
- 58 pts
- Triple word
- 87 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
ambidextrously
Form of ambidextrous
- adjectiveequally skillful with each hand“an ambidextrous surgeon”
- adjectivemarked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another“she was a deceitful scheming little thing"- Israel Zangwill”
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How many words that start with AMB are there?
There are 170 words that start with AMB in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 34 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with AMB?
AMBIDEXTROUSLY is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AMBIDEXTERITY (28), AMBERJACKS (27), AMBIDEXTERITIES (27).
What are some common words that start with AMB?
Everyday examples include AMBIGUOUS, AMBIENT, AMBITIOUS, AMBIGUITY, AMBER, AMBASSADOR, AMBIVALENCE, AMBIDEXTROUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with AMB?
AMBASSADORSHIPS has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, AMBIDEXTROUS (12 letters) is the longest common one.