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CLAMS

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

CLAMS is a valid 5-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 2 in Classic, 2 in Big, and 2 in Super Big Boggle.

CLAMS root CLAM-s

Word family

CLAM 1 CLAMMING-ming 11 CLAMMED-med 5 CLAMMER-mer 5 CLEM 1
noun
  1. A bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; for example soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria), hard clams (Mercenaria mercenaria), sea clams or hen clams (Spisula solidissima), and other species, possibly originally applied to clams of species Tridacna gigas, a huge East Indian bivalve.
  2. historicalA type of strong pincers or forceps.
  3. A kind of vise, usually of wood.
  4. USslangA dollar.
    • Those sneakers cost me fifty clams!
  5. derogatoryslangA Scientologist.
  6. slangvulgarA vagina or vulva.
  7. slangA wrong or misplaced note.
  8. informalOne who clams up; a taciturn person, one who refuses to speak.
  9. USdatedslangmouth (Now found mostly in the expression shut one's clam)
  10. A crash or clangor made by ringing all the bells of a chime at once.
  11. clamminess; moisture
  12. alternativeAlternative form of CLAM.
verb
  1. To dig for clams.
  2. To produce, in bellringing, a clam or clangor; to cause to clang.
  3. To be moist or glutinous; to stick; to adhere.
  4. To clog, as with glutinous or viscous matter.
  5. alternativeAlternative form of clem (“to starve”).
adjective
  1. obsoleteClammy.