FLAM
/flæm/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of FLAM
A freak or whim; an idle fancy.
A falsehood; a lie; an illusory pretext
To deceive with a falsehood.
(drumming) Two taps (a grace note followed by a full-volume tap) played very close together in order to sound like one slightly longer note.
(drumming) To play (notes as) a flam.
Word Details
Is FLAM a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FLAM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like FLAM are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for FLAM
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | l | a | m | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FLAM
9 words from the letters in FLAM
3-letter words
How to Use FLAM in Word Games
FLAM is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: FLAM 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 FLAM to find 9 additional valid words.