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LAMIA

/ˈleɪmɪə/

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun

L 1/2
A 1/1
M 3/4
I 1/1
A 1/1

Definition of LAMIA

noun

A monster preying upon human beings and who sucked the blood of children, often described as having the head and breasts of a woman and the lower half of a serpent.

Synonyms of LAMIA

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Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
9
points

Is LAMIA a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

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

Letter Values for LAMIA

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

Letter lamia Total
Scrabble 11311 7
WWF 21411 9

How to Use LAMIA in Word Games

LAMIA is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, LAMIA 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 LAMIA to find 28 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LAMIA

What does LAMIA mean?
LAMIA is a noun. A monster preying upon human beings and who sucked the blood of children, often described as having the head and breasts of a woman and the lower half of a serpent.
Is LAMIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LAMIA is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LAMIA worth in Scrabble?
LAMIA is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from LAMIA?
You can make 28 words from the letters in LAMIA. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of LAMIA?
Synonyms of LAMIA include: vampire. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.