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AMAH

/ˈɑː.mə/

4 letters · 2 syllables · noun

A 1/1
M 3/4
A 1/1
H 4/3

Definition of AMAH

noun

In South Asia, a woman employed to look after children; (formerly) a wet nurse.

noun

In China and Southeast Asia, a female domestic helper.

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
9
points

Is AMAH a Scrabble Word?

Yes, AMAH is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: Short words like AMAH are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for AMAH

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter amah Total
Scrabble 1314 9
WWF 1413 9

How to Use AMAH in Word Games

AMAH is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Short word advantage: AMAH is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble AMAH to find 11 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About AMAH

What does AMAH mean?
AMAH is a noun. In South Asia, a woman employed to look after children; (formerly) a wet nurse.
Is AMAH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AMAH is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is AMAH worth in Scrabble?
AMAH is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from AMAH?
You can make 11 words from the letters in AMAH. The longest sub-words are 3 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.