Is FLOTSAM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLOTSAM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FLOTSAM mean?
- noun
the floating wreckage of a ship
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
F (4) + L (1) + O (1) + T (1) + S (1) + A (1) + M (3) = 12 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 FLOTSAM
Single letters that turn FLOTSAM into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from FLOTSAM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- flams10
- foams10
- floats9
- flotas9
- fams9
- flam9
- foam9
- almost8
- smalto8
- stomal8
- aloft8
- fatso8
- flats8
- float8
- flota8
- foals8
- loafs8
- lofts8
- softa8
- fam8
- atoms7
- loams7
- malts7
- moats7
- molas7
- molts7
- smalt7
- smolt7
- stoma7
- fast7
- fats7
- flat7
- foal7
- loaf7
- loft7
- oafs7
- sofa7
- soft7
- alms6
- atom6
- lams6
- loam6
- malt6
- mast6
- mats6
- moas6
- moat6
- mola6
- mols6
- molt6
- most6
- mots6
- omas6
- slam6
- soma6
- tams6
- toms6
- aft6
- fas6
- fat6
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