Word: SCRAMS
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of SCRAMS
- To use the shutdown or safety device of a nuclear reactor.
- (by extension) To use any emergency shutdown.
- Leave in a hurry, go away.
"What are you kids doing on my lawn? Scram!"
- Scratch with claws or fingernails.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "scrams", surprising the rest of the board members."
- โข "The referee verified that "scrams" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
๐ฏ 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) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SCRAMS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is SCRAMS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in SCRAMS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing SCRAMS:
- # the scrams effect
- # master of scrams
- # playing with scrams
- # in terms of scrams
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