STEAMS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. STEAMS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSTEAMS · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 153,299odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept STEAMS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.17%
Our own measure of how useful STEAMS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STEAMS
No single letter turns STEAMS into another word.
How STEAMS scores
Scrabble s1t1e1a1m3s1 8
Words with Friends s1t1e1a1m4s1 9
Face value of the 6 tiles in STEAMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 153,299.
What stands out about STEAMS
- STEAMS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with STEAMS
2 longer words begin with STEAMS.
Shorter words from the letters in STEAMS
mases7 masse7 masts7 mates7 meats7 mesas7 sames7 satem7 seams7 steam7 stems7 tames7 teams7 asset5 easts5 sates5 seats5 tases5 tasse5 ames6 maes6 mase6 mass6 mast6 mate6 mats6 meat6 mesa6 mess6 meta6 mets6 same6 sams6 seam6 stem6 tame6 tams6 team6 tems6 ates4
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Common questions about STEAMS
- Is STEAMS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STEAMS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STEAMS worth?
- STEAMS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STEAMS?
- No single letter can be added to STEAMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of STEAMS:
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