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Clam

c 3l 1a 1m 3

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 4 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does clam mean?

noun

  1. burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness

  2. a piece of paper money worth one dollar

    Synonymsdollardollar billone dollar billbuck

  3. flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams

verb

  1. gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean

Is CLAM a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CLAM worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
c 3l 1a 1m 3

Words With Friends

11 pts
c 4l 2a 1m 4

Wordfeud

9 pts
c 4l 1a 1m 3

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
c 3l 2a 1m 3

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CLAM

Anagrams 1

calm

Hooks for CLAM

Add one letter to the front or back of CLAM to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

clameclampclams

Words that end like CLAM

Common words that share the ending -AM, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

amswamcamhamjamramcramgrampramshamslamdamscramyamprogramexamanagramdiagrammadambedlamwigwamginghamkilogrammonogram
All words ending in -AM

Clam: quick answers

Is CLAM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CLAM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CLAM worth?
CLAM scores 8 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does clam mean?
As a noun, clam means “burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CLAM?
You can make 9 shorter words from CLAM, such as CAM, MAC, LAC, LAM. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of CLAM?
CLAM rearranges into CALM.