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Is ambition a Scrabble word?

Yes, ambition 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 ambition?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (uncountable, countable) Eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people.Examples: "My daughter, Johanna, wants to be a firefighter very much. She has a lot of ambition."; "The third part of practice hath divers branches, but one principal root in these our times, which is the vast and overspreading ambition and usurpation of the see of Rome; […]"; "One is aſtoniſhed hovv ſuch a ſmall ſpot could furniſh Men ſufficient to ſacrifice to the pitiful Ambition of poſſeſſing five or ſix thouſand more Acres, or tvvo or three more Villages: […]"countableuncountable

2. (countable) An object of an ardent desire.Examples: "My ambition is to own a helicopter."countable

3. (uncountable) A personal quality similar to motivation, not necessarily tied to a single goal.uncountable

4. (obsolete) The act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire; canvassing.Examples: "I on th' other ſide / Us'd no ambition to commend my deeds, […]"countableobsoleteuncountable

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "ambition"?

Scrabble
12 points
A1
M3
B3
I1
T1
I1
O1
N1
Words With Friends
15 points
A1
M4
B4
I1
T1
I1
O1
N2

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