The word ames is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • Ames prop.n. A surname.
  • Ames prop.n. A female given name transferred from the surname.
  • Ames prop.n. A diminutive of the female given name Amy.

9 valid words from 3 definitions

DIMINUTIVE FEMALE FROM GIVEN NAME OF SURNAME THE TRANSFERRED

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

AMY

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AM AME ES ME MES

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

EM MA

5 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

MAES MASE MESA SAME SEAM

19 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

ACES AGES AKES ALES AMAS AMEN AMIS AMPS AMUS ANES APES ARES ATES AVES AWES AXES AYES EMES UMES

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

AME MES

4 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

ACMES ALMES AMENS AMIES

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

AMESACE AMESACES

44 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

CAMESE GAMEST GAMESY LAMEST TAMEST CAMESES CRAMESY JAMESES SIAMESE GAMESHOW GAMESIER GAMESMAN GAMESMEN GAMESOME GAMESTER NAMESAKE PARAMESE SIAMESED SIAMESES CRAMESIES GAMESHOWS GAMESIEST GAMESTERS NAMESAKES PARAMESES SIAMESING BLAMESTORM FRAMESHIFT GAMESOMELY HAMESUCKEN LAMESTREAM BLAMESTORMS FRAMESHIFTS HAMESUCKENS LAMESTREAMS BLAMESTORMED GAMESMANSHIP GAMESOMENESS BLAMESTORMING GAMESMANSHIPS BLAMESTORMINGS CHORDAMESODERM GAMESOMENESSES CHORDAMESODERMS

101 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

CAMES DAMES FAMES GAMES HAMES JAMES KAMES LAMES NAMES SAMES TAMES WAMES ARAMES BLAMES BRAMES CLAMES CRAMES FLAMES FRAMES GRAMES REAMES SEAMES SHAMES AGNAMES ASHAMES ATHAMES BENAMES BYNAMES DEFAMES DEGAMES ENTAMES INFAMES MADAMES RENAMES SESAMES SQUAMES UNTAMES VIDAMES WAKAMES BELDAMES BESHAMES DISFAMES EDAMAMES ENDGAMES ENFLAMES ENFRAMES INFLAMES JOBNAMES MACRAMES MESDAMES + 51 words

68 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+B BEAMS BEMAS MABES
+C ACMES CAMES EMACS MACES
+D DAMES MASED MEADS
+E MEASE SEAME
+F FAMES
+G EGMAS GAMES MAGES
+H HAEMS HAMES SHAME
+I AMIES MAISE
+J JAMES
+K KAMES KASME MAKES SAMEK
+L ALMES LAMES LEAMS MALES MEALS MELAS MESAL SAMEL
+M EMMAS
+N AMENS MANES MANSE MEANS MENSA NAMES NEMAS SAMEN
+R MARES MARSE MASER REAMS SMEAR
+S MASES MASSE MESAS SAMES SEAMS
+T MATES MEATS SATEM STEAM TAMES TEAMS
+U AMUSE
+W WAMES
+X EXAMS MAXES
+Y SAMEY SEAMY YSAME
+Z MAZES SMAZE

10 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-A EMS MES
-E MAS SAM SMA
-M EAS SAE SEA
-S AME MAE

Scrabble scoring

  • 6 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 40.9 chance (2.44%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 130 chance (0.77%).

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Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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