Samba
Yes, samba is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.
What does samba mean?
noun
- large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood
- music composed for dancing the samba
- a lively ballroom dance from Brazil
verb
- dance the samba
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 5 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
| Likely Wordle answer | Yes |
Anagrams of samba
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SAMBA.
Words you can make from samba
Frequently asked questions
Is samba a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Samba 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 samba worth in Scrabble?
Samba is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does samba mean?
Samba means: large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood.
Could samba be a Wordle answer?
Samba is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.