PAMA is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. PAMA is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 10 points there.
p3a1m3a1
Depends on the listPAMA · 4 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
4letters
0hooks available
1 in 27,231odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PAMA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful PAMA is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAMA
No single letter turns PAMA into another word.
How PAMA scores
Scrabble p3a1m3a1 8
Words with Friends p4a1m4a1 10
Face value of the 4 tiles in PAMA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 27,231.
Shorter words from the letters in PAMA
Common questions about PAMA
- Is PAMA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAMA, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAMA worth?
- PAMA is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PAMA?
- No single letter can be added to PAMA to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of PAMA:
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