With AM
69 words · highest scoring is amaze at 16 points
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About 5 Letter Words With AM
There are 69 five letter words containing AM in our dictionary. The highest scoring is amaze at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 69 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ALAMO, CREAM, NAMED among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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5 Letter Words With AM at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With AM
- amaze16
- champ14
- exams14
- mammy14
- foamy13
- amply12
- sammy12
- swamp12
Common 5 Letter Words With AM
- alamo7
- amity10
- cameo9
- dream8
- gamut8
- mambo11
- samba9
- steam7
5 Letter Words With AM Defined
- alamoNoun · 7 points
- a mission in San Antonio, Texas, site of a siege in 1836 by Mexican forces, in which all 180 defenders were killed
- ampleAdjective · 9 points
- enough or more than enough; plentiful
- creamNoun · 9 points
- the thick white or pale yellow fatty liquid which rises to the top when milk is left to stand and which can be eaten as an accompaniment to desserts or used as a cooking ingredient
- gamutNoun · 8 points
- the complete range or scope of something
- namedVerb · 8 points
- give a name to
- shameNoun · 10 points
- a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behaviour
5 Letter Words With AM: Questions
How many five letter words containing AM are there?
There are 69 five letter words containing AM in our dictionary, and 69 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing AM?
AMAZE is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing AM?
ALAMO, CREAM, NAMED are among the most familiar five letter words containing AM. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing AM valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.