Is AMALGAMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AMALGAMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AMALGAMS mean?
Amalgams is a form of AMALGAM.
- noun
an alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth; except for iron and platinum all metals dissolve in mercury and chemists refer to the resulting mercury mixtures as amalgams
- noun
a combination or blend of diverse things
“his theory is an amalgam of earlier ideas”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
A (1) + M (3) + A (1) + L (1) + G (2) + A (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for AMALGAMS
AMALGAMS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from AMALGAMS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- amalgam12
- gammas11
- magmas11
- gamma10
- magma10
- agamas9
- malms9
- mamas9
- masala8
- salaam8
- agama8
- agmas8
- gamas8
- glams8
- malm8
- mama8
- mams8
- almas7
- lamas7
- agma7
- gama7
- gams7
- glam7
- mags7
- mam7
- algas6
- galas6
- alma6
- alms6
- amas6
- lama6
- lams6
- masa6
- slam6
- gam6
- mag6
- mm6
- agas5
- alga5
- gala5
- gals5
- lags5
- saga5
- slag5
- ama5
- lam5
- mas5
- aals4
- alas4
- aga4
- ags4
- gal4
- gas4
- lag4
- sag4
- am4
- ma4
- aal3
- aas3
- ala3
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