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Definition: AMBS-ACE |
AMBS-ACENoun1. Double aces, the lowest throw of all at dice. Hence: Bad luck; anything of no account or value. |
Etymology: Ambs-ace \Ambs"-ace\, noun. [Old French expression ambesas; ambes both (fr. Latin ambo) as ace. See Ace.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: AMBS-ACE |
| English words defined with "AMBS-ACE": Ambes-as, Ames-ace. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "AMBS-ACE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Vietnamese | vận rủi (adversity, ames-ace, bad, reverse, unhappiness), vận đen sự vô giá trị (ames-ace). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "AMBS-ACE" (pronounced 'Ambs"-ace'): Ames-ace. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: ambsace. | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-m-s" | |
-1 letter: amebas. | |
-2 letters: abase, abeam, acmes, ameba, beams, bemas, camas, cames, mabes, maces, samba. | |
-3 letters: abas, aces, acme, amas, asea, baas, bams, base, beam, bema, cabs, came, cams, casa, case, mabe, mace, macs, maes, mesa, sabe, same, scab, scam, seam. | |
-4 letters: aas, aba, abs, ace, ama, baa, bam, bas, cab, cam, ems, mac, mae, mas. | |
-5 letters: aa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-b-c-e-m-s" | |
+1 letter: ambsaces. | |
+2 letters: ambiances, ambuscade, clambakes, crabmeats, vambraces. | |
+3 letters: amberjacks, ambulances, ambuscaded, ambuscader, ambuscades, cablegrams, camelbacks, carbamates, carbamides, imbalances, misbalance. | |
+4 letters: acetabulums, ambuscaders, bacteremias, blancmanges, blastematic, compassable, misbalanced, misbalances. | |
+5 letters: ambivalences, amicableness, amphisbaenic, antechambers, bicameralism, blackmailers, cabbageworms, candelabrums, chamberlains, chambermaids, elasmobranch, embarcaderos, flamboyances, semiabstract. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 4D 42 53 2D 41 43 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01001101 01000010 01010011 00101101 01000001 01000011 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A M B S - A C E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 004D 0042 0053 002D 0041 0043 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3547365315353739 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Rhymes | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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