Is TAME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TAME is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TAME mean?
- verb
correct by punishment or discipline
- adjective
flat and uninspiring
- verb
make less strong or intense; soften
“Tone down that aggressive letter”
- verb
adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
“domesticate oats”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
6
Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
4
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + M (3) + E (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 TAME
Single letters that turn TAME into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of TAME
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TAME
The 22 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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