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Lame

Yes, lame is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

What does lame mean?

noun

  1. someone who doesn't understand what is going on
  2. a fabric interwoven with threads of metal she wore a gold lame dress

verb

  1. deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg The accident has crippled her for life

adjective

  1. pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness a feeble excuse
  2. disabled in the feet or legs a crippled soldier

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for lame

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants2 / 2
Scrabble points6
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

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Frequently asked questions

Is lame a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Lame 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 lame worth in Scrabble?

Lame is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does lame mean?

Lame means: someone who doesn't understand what is going on.