FLAM
9
Definition
Pronunciation: //flæm//
noun
- (archaic) A falsehood; a lie; an illusory pretext"all Pretences, or Pleas of Conscience, to the contrary, are nothing but Cant and Cheat, Flam and Delusion."
verb
- (obsolete) To deceive with a falsehood."God is not to be flammed off with Lyes."
noun
- (drumming) Two taps (a grace note followed by a full-volume tap) played very close together in order to sound like one slightly longer note.
verb
- (drumming, ambitransitive) To play (notes as) a flam."We will commence to flam the notes now, as most of them are flammed when you play a March."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 9 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 11 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'FLAM'?
The word FLAM is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
F4
L1
A1
M3
Total: 9 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'FLAM'?
The word FLAM is worth 11 points in Words With Friends.
F4
L2
A1
M4
Total: 11 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.