CLAMBAKE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. CLAMBAKE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CLAMBAKE?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CLAMBAKE is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLAMBAKE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
clambakesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CLAMBAKE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CLAMBAKE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CLAMBAKE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CLAMBAKE mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A seaside party at which clams and other seafood are cooked and eaten.
The classic clambake is a New England tradition, with food steamed in a pit lined with hot stones and wet seaweed. The word has also come to mean any lively outdoor gathering built around a big seafood meal.
How CLAMBAKE is used
Clambake is used mostly in American English for a beach or summer picnic.
- The whole village came to the clambake on the beach.
- We spent the afternoon digging the pit for the clambake.
- A summer clambake is the highlight of the club season.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CLAMBAKE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CLAMBAKE
1 longer words begin with CLAMBAKE.
Shorter words from the letters in CLAMBAKE
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Common questions about CLAMBAKE
- Is CLAMBAKE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CLAMBAKE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CLAMBAKE worth?
- CLAMBAKE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CLAMBAKE mean?
- A seaside party at which clams and other seafood are cooked and eaten.
- What letters can be added to CLAMBAKE?
- CLAMBAKE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CLAMBAKE:
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