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ambages

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Is ambages a Scrabble word?

Yes, ambages is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 12 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of ambages?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (archaic) Indirect or roundabout ways of talking; circumlocution.Examples: "Thus from her cell Cumæan Sibyl sings / Ambiguous ambages, the cloyster rings / With the shrill sound thereof, in most dark strains."; "Having thus briefly anatomized the body and soul of man,[…]I may now freely proceed to treat of my intended subject, to most men's capacity; and after many ambages, perspicuously define what this melancholy is[…]."archaicpluralplural-only

2. (archaic) Indirect or roundabout routes or directions.Examples: "Paris put fear into him, a city of monstrous size to which London was but a market town. Its ambages of streets bewildered."archaicpluralplural-only

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "ambages"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "ambages"?

Scrabble
12 points
A1
M3
B3
A1
G2
E1
S1
Words With Friends
15 points
A1
M4
B4
A1
G3
E1
S1

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