Is RAM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RAM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RAM mean?
- verb
strike or drive against with a heavy impact
“ram the gate with a sledgehammer”
- verb
force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically
“She rammed her mind into focus”
- noun
the most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on; an integrated circuit memory chip allows information to be stored or accessed in any order and all storage locations are equally accessible
- verb
undergo damage or destruction on impact
“the plane crashed into the ocean”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
5
Scrabble
6
Words With Friends
3
Letters
R (1) + A (1) + M (3) = 5 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 RAM
Single letters that turn RAM into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of RAM
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from RAM
The 5 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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