What does SLAM mean?

Pronunciation
/slæm/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
6
Words With Friends score
8
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. close violently“He slammed the door shut”
  2. strike violently“slam the ball”
  3. dance the slam dance
  4. throw violently“He slammed the book on the table”

noun

  1. winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
  2. the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects
  3. a forceful impact that makes a loud noise
  4. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect“his parting shot was `drop dead'”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

slams7slammed12slamming13

Anagrams of SLAM

alms6lams6

Words inside SLAM

10 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

als3lam5las3mas5sal3al2am4as2 la2 ma4

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Questions

Is SLAM a valid word in word games?

SLAM is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is SLAM worth?

SLAM is worth 6 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SLAM?

10 other words, including AS, AM, AL and LA.