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Word: LAMAS

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
L 1 A 1 M 3 A 1 S 1
Length 5 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /lหˆรฆmรฆs/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 7 pts
WWF Score 9 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 2
Consonants 3
Unique Letters 4
Top Tile M (3 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Intermediate
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy A standard word. Use it as a solid filler on your rack to rotate letters.

Definition of LAMAS

noun
  1. A master of Tibetan Buddhism.
noun
  1. A South American mammal of the camel family, Lama glama, used as a domestic beast of burden and a source of wool and meat.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "In professional circles, using the word "lamas" conveys a high level of precision."
  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "lamas", surprising the rest of the board members."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 7 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 7 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 9 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LAMAS a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
LAMAS is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is LAMAS worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, LAMAS is worth 7 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 9 points.
How many syllables are in LAMAS? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in LAMAS.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing LAMAS:

  • # the lamas effect
  • # master of lamas
  • # playing with lamas
  • # in terms of lamas

Anagrams

Words that contain the exact same letters as LAMAS:

Hook Words

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Word Family

Inflections, derivatives, and morphological family of LAMAS:

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Same Length Words (5 Letters)

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Words Starting with L

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