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Lam

l 1a 1m 3

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 3 letters · Less common

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

What does lam mean?

noun

  1. a rapid escape (as by criminals)

    “the thieves made a clean getaway”

    Synonymsgetaway

verb

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

    “If you see this man, run!”

    Synonymsscatrunscarperturn tailrun away

  2. give a thrashing to; beat hard

    Synonymsthrashthreshflail

Is LAM 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 LAM worth?

Scrabble

5 pts
l 1a 1m 3

Words With Friends

7 pts
l 2a 1m 4

Wordfeud

5 pts
l 1a 1m 3

NYT Crossplay

6 pts
l 2a 1m 3

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

Words from the letters in LAM

Anagrams 1

Hooks for LAM

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

Words that end like LAM

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.

All words ending in -AM

Lam: quick answers

Is LAM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LAM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 5 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LAM worth?
LAM scores 5 points in Scrabble, 7 in Words With Friends, 5 in Wordfeud and 6 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lam mean?
As a noun, lam means “a rapid escape (as by criminals)”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LAM?
You can make 4 shorter words from LAM, such as AM, MA, AL, LA. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of LAM?
LAM rearranges into MAL.