EDAMAME is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. EDAMAME is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EDAMAME?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EDAMAME is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EDAMAME
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
edamamesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EDAMAME scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EDAMAME, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,684 thousand.
What stands out about EDAMAME
- EDAMAME begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does EDAMAME mean in Scrabble?
noun
Young green soybeans, usually boiled or steamed in the pod and served as a snack.
Edamame comes from Japanese cooking and is often lightly salted. Diners squeeze the beans out of the pod with their teeth and leave the shell on the plate.
How EDAMAME is used
Used in food writing and on restaurant menus.
- We ordered a bowl of edamame to share.
- Edamame is rich in protein and fibre.
- She sprinkled sea salt over the warm edamame.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EDAMAME and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EDAMAME
1 longer words begin with EDAMAME.
Shorter words from the letters in EDAMAME
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Common questions about EDAMAME
- Is EDAMAME valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EDAMAME, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EDAMAME worth?
- EDAMAME is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EDAMAME mean?
- Young green soybeans, usually boiled or steamed in the pod and served as a snack.
- What letters can be added to EDAMAME?
- EDAMAME takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EDAMAME:
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