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CLAM

4 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What CLAM Means

  1. noun: burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
  2. noun: a piece of paper money worth one dollar
  3. verb: gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CLAM is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 L1 A1 M3.

Anagrams of CLAM (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In CLAM

9 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

3 letter words (5)

2 letter words (4)

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