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12 words · highest scoring is jambarts at 19 points

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About 8 Letter Words With AMBA

There are 12 eight letter words containing AMBA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jambarts at 19 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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8 Letter Words With AMBA at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With AMBA

  • jambarts19
  • clambake18
  • ambaches17
  • dicambas15
  • gambades14
  • gambados14
  • lambadas13
  • sambaing13

8 Letter Words With AMBA Defined

gambadesNoun · 14 points
a leap or bound, especially an exaggerated one
lambadasNoun · 13 points
a fast erotic Brazilian dance which couples perform in close physical contact
lambastsVerb · 12 points
criticize (someone or something) harshly

8 Letter Words With AMBA: Questions

How many eight letter words containing AMBA are there?

There are 12 eight letter words containing AMBA in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing AMBA?

JAMBARTS is the highest scoring option at 19 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words containing AMBA?

AMBACHES, GAMBADES, LAMBASTE are among the most familiar eight letter words containing AMBA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words containing AMBA valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.