Ambones
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters
Definition of Ambones
noun
- A raised platform in an early Christian church, as well as in the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Catholic churches.
"1918, ‘It will get better somehow,’ he thought, and went to the ambo. On going up the steps and turning to the right he saw the priest. — Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina, tr. Louise & Aylmer Maude (Oxford 1998, page 438)"
- A stationary podium used for readings and homilies.
Anagrams of Ambones
Letter Values
a1
m3
b3
o1
n1
e1
s1
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Ambones
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Ambones"
Ambones is a 7-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "ambones" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Ambones" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "ambones" is a medium-scoring word.