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TOM

5 pts

TOM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points. TOM means "the male of various animals".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

the male of various animals

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Back hooks

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Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in TOM, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

T1
O1
M3
= 5

TOM Scrabble FAQ

Is TOM a Scrabble word?
TOM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points.
How many points is TOM worth in Scrabble?
TOM is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TOM?
TOM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TOM?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ATOM, TOMB, TOME, TOMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.