KAAMAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. KAAMAS 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept KAAMAS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KAAMAS is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KAAMAS
No single letter turns KAAMAS into another word.
How KAAMAS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in KAAMAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,774 thousand.
What does KAAMAS mean in Scrabble?
KAAMAS is the plural of KAAMA.
KAAMA(noun) — A large southern African antelope with lyre-shaped horns, known in English by the name hartebeest.
Shorter words from the letters in KAAMAS
Common questions about KAAMAS
- Is KAAMAS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and KAAMAS is not in it.
- How many points is KAAMAS worth?
- KAAMAS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KAAMAS?
- No single letter can be added to KAAMAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of KAAMAS:
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