Yam
Yes, yam is a valid Scrabble word. It has 3 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
What does yam mean?
noun
- edible tuber of any of several yams
- any of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots
- sweet potato with deep orange flesh that remains moist when baked
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 3 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 1 / 2 |
| Scrabble points | 8 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of yam
Frequently asked questions
Is yam a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Yam 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 yam worth in Scrabble?
Yam is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does yam mean?
Yam means: edible tuber of any of several yams.