What does CLAM mean?

CLAM is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends.

Pronunciation
/klæm/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
11
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
  2. a piece of paper money worth one dollar
  3. flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams

verb

  1. gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

clammed14clamming15

Anagrams of CLAM

Words inside CLAM

8 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is CLAM a Scrabble word?

CLAM is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is CLAM worth?

CLAM is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from CLAM?

8 other words, including AM, AL, LA and MA.