CAMA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. CAMA is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 8 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept CAMA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CAMA is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAMA
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CAMA scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in CAMA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 27,231.
Anagrams of CAMA
The 4 tiles of CAMA in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CAMA
21 longer words begin with CAMA.
Words ending in CAMA
1 words end in CAMA. Useful as a back hook: play CAMA onto a word already on the board.
Words with CAMA inside
9 words contain CAMA in the middle. Words that start with CAMA are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in CAMA
Common questions about CAMA
- Is CAMA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAMA, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CAMA worth?
- CAMA is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CAMA?
- CAMA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of CAMA:
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