GRAMA is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. GRAMA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GRAMA?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GRAMA is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRAMA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gramasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GRAMA scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in GRAMA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 58,092.
What does GRAMA mean in Scrabble?
noun
botanyNorth American
Any of several low-growing prairie grasses of the genus Bouteloua, native to western North America and valued for grazing.
Grama grasses, including blue grama and black grama, form dense, drought-tolerant sod across the American Great Plains and Southwest, making them an important source of grazing for cattle and other livestock. The name comes from the Spanish word for grass and is often written as part of a compound, as in grama grass or blue grama.
How GRAMA is used
Chiefly used in ranching, botany and regional speech in the western United States.
- Cattle grazed on the dry grama covering the plain.
- Blue grama is one of the most common native grasses in the region.
- The ranger pointed out patches of grama along the trail.
- Grama tolerates drought better than many other pasture grasses.
- Seed catalogs list several varieties of grama for restoration projects.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GRAMA and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of GRAMA
The 5 tiles of GRAMA in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GRAMA
7 longer words begin with GRAMA.
Words with GRAMA inside
1 words contain GRAMA in the middle. Words that start with GRAMA are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in GRAMA
Common questions about GRAMA
- Is GRAMA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRAMA, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRAMA worth?
- GRAMA is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GRAMA mean?
- Any of several low-growing prairie grasses of the genus Bouteloua, native to western North America and valued for grazing.
- What letters can be added to GRAMA?
- GRAMA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of GRAMA:
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