With LAM
143 words, 6 of them common · highest scoring is glamazon at 20 points
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About 8 Letter Words With LAM
There are 143 eight letter words containing LAM in our dictionary. The highest scoring is glamazon at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CALAMITY, FLAMINGO, LAMENTED 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.
For a wider net, try Words With LAM, which drops the length limit entirely.
8 Letter Words With LAM at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With LAM
- glamazon20
- qalamdan20
- cyclamic19
- flamfews19
- clambake18
- flimflam18
- blamably17
- blowlamp17
Common 8 Letter Words With LAM
- calamity15
- filament13
- flamingo14
- inflamed14
- lamented11
- slamming13
8 Letter Words With LAM Defined
- calamityNoun · 15 points
- an event causing great and often sudden damage or distress; a disaster
- filamentNoun · 13 points
- a slender threadlike object or fibre, especially one found in animal or plant structures
- flamingoNoun · 14 points
- a tall wading bird with mainly pink or scarlet plumage and long legs and neck. It has a heavy bent bill that is held upside down in the water in order to filter-feed on small organisms
- inflamedAdjective · 14 points
- (of strong feelings) provoked or intensified
- lamentedAdjective · 11 points
- a conventional way of describing someone who has died or something that has ceased to exist
- slammingNoun · 13 points
- an insulting and critical attack
8 Letter Words With LAM: Questions
How many eight letter words containing LAM are there?
There are 143 eight letter words containing LAM in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing LAM?
GLAMAZON is the highest scoring option at 20 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing LAM?
CALAMITY, FLAMINGO, LAMENTED are among the most familiar eight letter words containing LAM. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight 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.