01 Word definition

ambushing

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is AMBUSHING a word?

Yes. AMBUSHING is a 9-letter verb. AMBUSHING is a present-participle form of AMBUSH: wait in hiding to attack Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell AMBUSHING?

A-M-B-U-S-H-I-N-G

AMBUSHING contains 9 letters, begins with A, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

AMBUSHING is a present-participle form of AMBUSH.

1verb

  1. AMBUSHING is a present-participle form of AMBUSH: wait in hiding to attack

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends21points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is AMBUSHING spelled?

A1M2B3U4S5H6I7N8G9
Starts withAMBFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters9No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About AMBUSHING.

How do you spell AMBUSHING?

AMBUSHING is spelled A-M-B-U-S-H-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.