SAM
5
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈsæm//
name
- (Ireland, informal) The Sam Maguire Cup awarded to the All-Ireland GAA football winning team.
noun
- (UK, informal) Synonym of Dicky Sam (“a man from Liverpool”)
verb
- (transitive, UK dialectal) To assemble.
- (transitive, UK dialectal, of persons) To bring together; join (in marriage, friendship, love, etc.).
- (transitive, UK dialectal, of things) To bring together; collect; put in order; arrange."I sammed it up for ye"
- (intransitive, UK dialectal) To assemble; come together.
adv
- (obsolete) Together"Now are they saints all in that city sam."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 3 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 5 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- No
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- No
How many Scrabble points is the word 'SAM'?
The word SAM is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
S1
A1
M3
Total: 5 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.