GRAMMA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. GRAMMA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GRAMMA?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GRAMMA is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRAMMA
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GRAMMA scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in GRAMMA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,840 thousand.
What does GRAMMA mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A child's affectionate word for a grandmother.
Gramma is a shortened, spoken form of grandmother, and families use it as a name as well as a description, as in "Gramma is coming for dinner". It belongs to the same family of pet names as grandma and granny. A second, much rarer meaning exists in botany, where the word has been used for a pasture grass of the western plains, better known as grama.
How GRAMMA is used
Informal and mostly North American; used in speech and in family writing, seldom in formal prose.
- Gramma baked the bread every Saturday morning.
- The children ran across the yard to hug their gramma.
- He wrote a letter to gramma on his birthday.
- Our gramma told us stories about the farm where she grew up.
- Ask gramma whether she wants tea.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GRAMMA and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GRAMMA
Showing 24 of 34 words that begin with GRAMMA.
Shorter words from the letters in GRAMMA
Common questions about GRAMMA
- Is GRAMMA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRAMMA, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRAMMA worth?
- GRAMMA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GRAMMA mean?
- A child's affectionate word for a grandmother.
- What letters can be added to GRAMMA?
- GRAMMA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GRAMMA:
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