With LAM

9 words · highest scoring is clamp at 11 points

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About 5 Letter Words With LAM

There are 9 five letter words containing LAM in our dictionary. The highest scoring is clamp at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillALAMO, CLAMS, LAMPS 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 LAM at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With LAM

  • clamp11
  • flame10
  • blame9
  • clams9
  • lambs9
  • lamps9
  • alamo7
  • llama7

Common 5 Letter Words With LAM

  • alamo7
  • blame9
  • clamp11
  • clams9
  • flame10
  • lambs9
  • lamps9
  • llama7

5 Letter Words With LAM 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
blameVerb · 9 points
feel or declare that (someone or something) is responsible for a fault or wrong
clamsVerb · 9 points
dig for or collect clams
flameNoun · 10 points
a hot glowing body of ignited gas that is generated by something on fire
lampsNoun · 9 points
a device for giving light, either one consisting of an electric bulb together with its holder and shade or cover, or one burning gas or oil and consisting of a wick or mantle and a glass shade
llamaNoun · 7 points
a domesticated pack animal of the camel family found in the Andes, valued for its soft woolly fleece

5 Letter Words With LAM: Questions

How many five letter words containing LAM are there?

There are 9 five letter words containing LAM in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing LAM?

CLAMP is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words containing LAM?

ALAMO, CLAMS, LAMPS are among the most familiar five letter words containing LAM. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words containing LAM 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.