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Is CRAMP a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CRAMP is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun and a verb, most often meaning “a painful and involuntary muscular contraction”.

Quick answer

Is CRAMP a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. CRAMP is a valid 5-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

Checked against this site’s open English word list. Tournament play uses the official NWL or Collins lists, which can differ on rare words and inflections.

Letters
5
Scrabble
11 pts
Words With Friends
14 pts
Anagrams
0
Familiarity
99th percentile

CRAMP meaning and definition

CRAMP has 4 common senses and works as a noun and a verb. The most common meaning is listed first.

CRAMP as a noun

  1. A painful and involuntary muscular contraction.
  2. A clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued.

CRAMP as a verb

  1. Secure with a cramp.
  2. Prevent the progress or free movement of.

CRAMP Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

CRAMP scores 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is C, worth 3 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
C34
R11
A11
M34
P34
Total1114

CRAMP on premium squares

On a double word square CRAMP scores 22 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 33. Putting C on a triple letter square instead adds 6 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. At 5 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Anagrams of CRAMP

No other word uses exactly the letters in CRAMP.

Unscramble CRAMP: 25 words from its letters

The letters C, R, A, M, P make 25 shorter words, up to 4 letters long. Most common first.

Words like CRAMP

One-letter changes to CRAMP, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in CRAMP

  • tramp9
  • crimp11
  • clamp11
  • champ14
  • crump11
  • crame9
  • crams9
  • gramp10

Add one letter to CRAMP

  • cramps12
  • crampy15

Remove one letter from CRAMP

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CRAMP word facts

CRAMP is a 5-letter word with 5 distinct letters: 1 vowel (A) and 4 consonants. It starts with C and ends with P. By corpus frequency, CRAMP is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters C, R, A, M, P on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 5 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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CRAMP Scrabble word FAQ

Is CRAMP a Scrabble word?

Yes. CRAMP is a valid 5-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does CRAMP mean?

CRAMP is used as a noun and a verb. Its most common meaning is “a painful and involuntary muscular contraction”.

How many points is CRAMP worth in Scrabble?

CRAMP is worth 11 points in Scrabble: C (3) + R (1) + A (1) + M (3) + P (3). On a double word square it scores 22, and on a triple word square 33.

How many points is CRAMP in Words With Friends?

CRAMP is worth 14 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

Does CRAMP have any anagrams?

No. No other word uses exactly the letters in CRAMP, but 25 shorter words can be made from them.

What words can you make from the letters in CRAMP?

You can make 25 shorter words from the letters in CRAMP, including CAMP, ARM, CAP and RAM.

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