Seam

/siːm/

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters
Definition of Seam

noun

  1. A folded-back and stitched piece of fabric; especially, the stitching that joins two or more pieces of fabric.
  2. A suture.
  3. A thin stratum, especially of an economically viable material such as coal or mineral.
  4. The stitched equatorial seam of a cricket ball; the sideways movement of a ball when it bounces on the seam.
  5. A joint formed by mating two separate sections of materials.

    "Seams can be made or sealed in a variety of ways, including adhesive bonding, hot-air welding, solvent welding, using adhesive tapes, sealant, etc."

Anagrams of Seam

3 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "seam":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "seam" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Seam"

Seam is a 4-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "seam" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.

Using "Seam" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "seam" is a low-scoring word.