SAMMIE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. SAMMIE 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 10 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SAMMIE?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SAMMIE is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAMMIE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sammiesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SAMMIE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SAMMIE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 306,598.
Anagrams of SAMMIE
The 6 tiles of SAMMIE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SAMMIE
1 longer words begin with SAMMIE.
Shorter words from the letters in SAMMIE
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Common questions about SAMMIE
- Is SAMMIE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAMMIE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAMMIE worth?
- SAMMIE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAMMIE?
- SAMMIE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SAMMIE:
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