5-Letter Words With TAM
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With TAM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With TAM 9 words
How often does TAM appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 five-letter words containing TAM. They average 8.1 points and the best is TAMMY (12 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.1
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 44%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- d 11.1%
- l 11.1%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing TAM
t 1a 1m 3m 3y 4
T 1 + A 1 + M 3 + M 3 + Y 4 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
tammy
- nounplain-woven (often glazed) fabric of wool or wool and cotton used especially formerly for linings and garments and curtains
- nouna woolen cap of Scottish origin
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How many five-letter words containing TAM are there?
There are 9 five-letter words containing TAM 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 containing TAM?
TAMMY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are STAMP (9), TAMPS (9), TAMED (8).
What are some common five-letter words containing TAM?
Everyday examples include STAMP, TAMER, TAMES, TAMED, TAMPS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing TAM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include TAMAL (7), TAMIN (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.