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Ham

Yes, ham is a valid Scrabble word. It has 3 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does ham mean?

noun

  1. meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)
  2. a licensed amateur radio operator
  3. an unskilled actor who overacts

verb

  1. exaggerate one's acting

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for ham

Word facts

Letters3
Vowels / consonants1 / 2
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of ham

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters HAM.

Frequently asked questions

Is ham a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Ham is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is ham worth in Scrabble?

Ham is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does ham mean?

Ham means: meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked).