With HAMS
3 words · highest scoring is whams at 13 points
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About 5 Letter Words With HAMS
There are 3 five letter words containing HAMS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is whams at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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5 Letter Words With HAMS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With HAMS
- whams13
- chams12
- shams10
5 Letter Words With HAMS Defined
- whamsVerb · 13 points
- strike something forcefully
- chamsNoun · 12 points
- a member of a people of Vietnam and Cambodia, who formed an independent kingdom from the 2nd to 17th centuries AD
- shamsVerb · 10 points
- falsely present something as the truth
5 Letter Words With HAMS: Questions
How many five letter words containing HAMS are there?
There are 3 five letter words containing HAMS in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing HAMS?
WHAMS is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing HAMS?
CHAMS, SHAMS, WHAMS are among the most familiar five letter words containing HAMS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing HAMS 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.