SLAMS
5 letters · 1 syllable · verb
Definition of SLAMS
To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise.
"Don't slam the door!"
To put in or on a particular place with force and loud noise. (Often followed by a preposition such as down, against or into.)
"Don't slam that trunk down on the pavement!"
To strike forcefully with some implement.
To defeat by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand.
Examples of SLAMS in a Sentence
- "Don't slam the door!"
- "Don't slam that trunk down on the pavement!"
Word Details
Is SLAMS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SLAMS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SLAMS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SLAMS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | l | a | m | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SLAMS
23 words from the letters in SLAMS
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use SLAMS in Word Games
SLAMS 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, SLAMS 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 SLAMS to find 23 additional valid words.