The word is a valid scrabble word

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

• lam  v. (transitive) To beat or thrash.
• lam  v. (intransitive, dated, slang) To flee or run away.
• lam  n. The twenty-third letter of the Arabic alphabet, ل. It is preceded by ك and followed by م.

24 valid words from 3 definitions

ALPHABET AND ARABIC AWAY BEAT BY DATED FLEE FOLLOWED INTRANSITIVE IS IT LETTER OF OR PRECEDED RUN SLANG THE THIRD THRASH TO TRANSITIVE TWENTY

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

AM LA

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

AL MA MAL

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

MAL

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

BAM CAM DAM GAM HAM JAM KAM LAB LAC LAD LAG LAH LAP LAR LAS LAT LAV LAW LAX LAY LUM LYM MAM NAM PAM RAM SAM TAM YAM

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

AM LA

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

LEAM LOAM LYAM

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

LAMA LAMB LAME LAMP LAMS LAMAS LAMBS LAMBY LAMED LAMER LAMES LAMIA LAMMY LAMPS LAMBDA LAMBED LAMBER LAMBIE LAMEDH LAMEDS LAMELY LAMENT LAMEST LAMIAE LAMIAS LAMINA LAMING LAMISH LAMMED LAMMER LAMMIE LAMPAD LAMPAS LAMPED LAMPER LAMBADA LAMBAST LAMBDAS LAMBENT LAMBERS LAMBERT LAMBIER LAMBIES LAMBING LAMBKIN LAMBOYS LAMEDHS LAMELLA LAMENTS LAMETER + 191 words

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

ALAMO BLAME BLAMS CLAME CLAMP CLAMS FLAME FLAMM FLAMS FLAMY GLAMS LLAMA SLAMS ULAMA AFLAME ALAMOS BELAMY BLAMED BLAMER BLAMES CALAMI CLAMBE CLAMES CLAMMY CLAMOR CLAMPS FLAMBE FLAMED FLAMEN FLAMER FLAMES FLAMMS GLAMOR KALAMS LLAMAS MALAMS OLLAMH PALAMA SALAMI ULAMAS ALAMEDA ALAMODE ALAMORT BEDLAMP BEDLAMS BLAMERS BLAMING CALAMAR CALAMUS CHLAMYS + 555 words

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

BLAM CLAM FLAM GLAM SLAM KALAM MALAM BEDLAM FULLAM MALLAM MASHLAM FLIMFLAM PANISLAM HOJATOLESLAM HOJATOLISLAM

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

+A ALMA AMLA LAMA MALA
+B BALM BLAM LAMB
+C CALM CLAM
+E ALME LAME LEAM MALE MEAL MELA
+F FLAM
+G GLAM
+H HALM
+I LIMA MAIL MALI
+L MALL
+M MALM
+O LOAM LOMA MOLA
+P LAMP PALM
+R MARL
+S ALMS LAMS MALS SLAM
+T MALT
+U ALUM LUMA MAUL
+Y AMYL LYAM MYAL

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

-L AM MA
-M AL LA

Scrabble scoring

• 5 points.

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

• Joker allowed, 1 in 21.9 chance (4.57%).
• Joker not allowed, 1 in 64.2 chance (1.56%).

Other languages

• Invalid: French Spanish Italian

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