Is “Am” a Scrabble Word?

Yes Am is valid in Scrabble for 4 points

“Am” is an acceptable word within the Scrabble dictionary that is legal to play in games. Am is worth a total of 4 points when played in Scrabble.

Definition of Am

adverb

Before noon.

Definition from am by Wiktionary, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How Many Points is Am Worth?

Am is a 2-letter word made up of the letter tiles A: 1, M: 3. Its points breakdown is as follows:

With no multipliers, Am is worth 4 points.
On a double-word square, Am is worth 8 points.
On a triple-word square, Am is worth 12 points.

Single Letter Extensions of “Am”

Potential ways to expand “Am” using a single letter include:

JAM 12
KAM 9
HAM 8
YAM 8
AMP 7
BAM 7
CAM 7
MAM 7
PAM 7
DAM 6
GAM 6
AMA 5
AME 5
AMI 5
AMU 5
LAM 5
NAM 5
RAM 5
SAM 5
TAM 5

Words With “AM”

Words containing “AM” at the start, middle, or end include:

JAMB 15
EXAM 13
JAMS 13
WHAM 12
CHAM 11
VAMP 11
AMOK 10
CAMP 10
DWAM 10
GAMY 10
KAMA 10
KAME 10
KAMI 10
AMAH 9
AMYL 9
DAMP 9
FAME 9
FLAM 9
FOAM 9
GAMB 9
GAMP 9
HAME 9
HAMS 9
LYAM 9
SHAM 9

See our full list of words with “AM” for more suggestions.

More 2 Letter A Words

2-Letter A words which you could play in Scrabble as an alternative to Am:

AX 9
AH 5
AW 5
AY 5
AB 4
AD 3
AG 3
AT 2
AI 2
AA 2
AE 2
AR 2
AL 2
AS 2
AN 2

Check out our list of all 2 letter words with A.

About This Page

This word page takes a deep dive into the word “Am” in the context of Scrabble to discuss if it is valid, its points score, definition, extensions, similar words, and more.

We hope you find this information helpful for learning and discovering new words to play in Scrabble.

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Last updated: 29 May 2023

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