Is Yam a Scrabble Word?

"Yam" is a valid word in Scrabble, Words With Friends, and most word games.

Y4
A1
M3

Point Values

Scrabble

8

Y4
A1
M3
Words With Friends

8

Y3
A1
M4

Dictionary Validity

SOWPODS
SOWPODS
TWL06
TWL06
CSW21
CSW21
NWL2020
NWL2020
ENABLE
ENABLE1
ENABLE2K
ENABLE2K

Definition

noun

any of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots

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Anagrams

Words using the same letters as "YAM"

may

thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America

8 pts

Hook Words

Words formed by adding one letter

Add letter to front (1)

Lyam

Add letter to back (1)

yamS

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