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Is LAMS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LAMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LAMS mean?

Lams is a form of LAM.

  1. verb

    flee; take to one's heels; cut and run

    “If you see this man, run!”

  2. verb

    give a thrashing to; beat hard

  3. noun

    a rapid escape (as by criminals)

    “the thieves made a clean getaway”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

6

Scrabble

8

Words With Friends

4

Letters

L (1) + A (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 6 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 LAMS

Single letters that turn LAMS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks5

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of LAMS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from LAMS

The 12 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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