5-Letter Words Ending in AM
- 30 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in AM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Ending in AM 30 words
How common is AM at the end of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 30 five-letter words ending in AM. They average 10 points, the best is NIZAM (16 points) and A is the most common first letter (10%).
- Total words
- 30
- Average Scrabble score
- 10
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- A
- 10% of words
Most common first letters
- a 10%
- c 10%
- d 10%
Top vowel pairs
- ea23.3%
- oa6.7%
- aa3.3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in AM
n 1i 1z 10a 1m 3
N 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + M 3 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
nizam
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words ending in AM are there?
There are 30 five-letter words ending in AM in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word ending in AM?
NIZAM is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZIRAM (16), UNJAM (14), HAKAM (14).
What are some common five-letter words ending in AM?
Everyday examples include DREAM, STEAM, CREAM, GLEAM, MADAM, SCRAM, ABEAM. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words ending in AM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include NIZAM (16), ZIRAM (16), HAKAM (14), JORAM (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.