SAMPS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SAMPS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
s1a1m3p3s1
PlayableSAMPS · 5 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 348,553odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SAMPS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.2%
Our own measure of how useful SAMPS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAMPS
No single letter turns SAMPS into another word.
How SAMPS scores
Scrabble s1a1m3p3s1 9
Words with Friends s1a1m4p4s1 11
Face value of the 5 tiles in SAMPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 348,553.
What stands out about SAMPS
- SAMPS begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 5 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SAMPS
The 5 tiles of SAMPS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SAMPS
amps8 maps8 pams8 samp8 spam8 asps6 mass6 pass6 sams6 saps6 spas6 amp7 map7 pam7 asp5 mas5 pas5 sam5 sap5 sma5 spa5 ass3 am4 ma4 pa4 as2
Common questions about SAMPS
- Is SAMPS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAMPS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAMPS worth?
- SAMPS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAMPS?
- No single letter can be added to SAMPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SAMPS:
Open SAMPS in the Word Finder