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CLAMS

5 letters · 1 syllable

C 3/4
L 1/2
A 1/1
M 3/4
S 1/1

Definition of CLAMS

CLAMS is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is CLAMS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: CLAMS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CLAMS

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

Letter clams Total
Scrabble 31131 9
WWF 42141 12

Anagrams of CLAMS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use CLAMS in Word Games

CLAMS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, CLAMS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CLAMS to find 30 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CLAMS

What does CLAMS mean?
CLAMS is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is CLAMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CLAMS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CLAMS worth in Scrabble?
CLAMS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from CLAMS?
You can make 30 words from the letters in CLAMS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of CLAMS?
The anagrams of CLAMS (words using the exact same letters) are: CALMS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.