BEMADAM is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BEMADAM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BEMADAM?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BEMADAM is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BEMADAM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bemadamsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BEMADAM scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BEMADAM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,632 thousand.
What does BEMADAM mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To address a woman by the title "madam".
Bemadam follows the pattern of be- verbs that mean "treat with a title", like bemister. It shows up in comic or very formal dialogue where politeness is exaggerated.
How BEMADAM is used
Bemadam is a rare word, found mostly in older or humorous writing.
- The butler would bemadam every visitor, whatever her age.
- Please do not bemadam me; my name is Clara.
- He liked to bemadam the cook in a mock-solemn voice.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BEMADAM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BEMADAM
3 longer words begin with BEMADAM.
Shorter words from the letters in BEMADAM
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Common questions about BEMADAM
- Is BEMADAM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BEMADAM, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BEMADAM worth?
- BEMADAM is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BEMADAM mean?
- To address a woman by the title "madam".
- What letters can be added to BEMADAM?
- BEMADAM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BEMADAM:
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