SCREAM
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Definition
Pronunciation: //skɹiːm//
noun
- (music) A form of singing associated with the metal and screamo styles of music. It is a loud, rough, distorted version of the voice; rather than the normal voice of the singer.
- (informal) Used as an intensifier."We had a real scream of a time at the beach."
- (printers' slang) An exclamation mark.
verb
- (intransitive, also figuratively) To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to screech, to shriek."I heard the owl scream and the crickets cry."
- (intransitive, figuratively)"He almost hit a pole, the way he came screaming down the hill."
- (intransitive, figuratively)"Do you know what screams "I’m obnoxious"? People who feel the need to comment on every little thing they notice."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 10 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 12 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 'SCREAM'?
The word SCREAM is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
S1
C3
R1
E1
A1
M3
Total: 10 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SCREAM'?
The word SCREAM is worth 12 points in Words With Friends.
S1
C4
R1
E1
A1
M4
Total: 12 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.