How many points is AMBUSHED worth in Scrabble?

AMBUSHED is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept AMBUSHED?

AMBUSHED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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Scrabble Dictionary

AMBUSHED

16 pts

AMBUSHED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. AMBUSHED is a noun form of ambush. AMBUSH means "act of waiting in a concealed position to make a surprise attack".

Meaning & examples

/ˈæm.bʊʃt/

verb

To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.
To attack by ambush; to waylay.

adjective

Having been the target of an ambush.
Having been subjected to a shock for which one is unprepared.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

AMBUSHED is a noun form of ambush. AMBUSH means "act of waiting in a concealed position to make a surprise attack".

In a sentence: "The ambushed is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of AMBUSHED. It scores 16 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

AMBUSH13 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in AMBUSHED, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 16

AMBUSHED Scrabble FAQ

Is AMBUSHED a Scrabble word?: AMBUSHED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does AMBUSHED mean?: AMBUSHED is a noun form of ambush. AMBUSH means "act of waiting in a concealed position to make a surprise attack".
How do you use AMBUSHED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The ambushed is noted."
How many points is AMBUSHED worth in Scrabble?: AMBUSHED is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept AMBUSHED?: AMBUSHED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).