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SLAM

4 letters, 6 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What SLAM Means

  1. noun: winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
  2. noun: the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects
  3. verb: close violently“He slammed the door shut”
  4. verb: strike violently“slam the ball”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SLAM is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 6 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 L1 A1 M3.

Anagrams of SLAM (3)

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

Words Made From The Letters In SLAM

13 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 (8)

2 letter words (5)

Longer Words Containing SLAM

SLAM appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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