How many points is ARMS worth in Scrabble?

ARMS is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ARMS?

ARMS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to ARMS?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BARMS, FARMS, GARMS, HARMS, MARMS, PARMS, WARMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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ARMS

6 pts

ARMS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points. ARMS is a noun form of arm. ARM means "limbs from the shoulder to the wrist".

Meaning & examples

/ɑːmz/

Pronunciation: /ɑɹmz/

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noun

The portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand.
Example: She stood with her right arm extended and her palm forward to indicate “Stop!”
The extended portion of the upper limb, from the shoulder to the elbow.
Example: The arm and forearm are parts of the upper limb in the human body.
A limb, or locomotive or prehensile organ, of an invertebrate animal.
Example: the arms of an octopus

noun

(usually used in the plural) A weapon.
(in the plural) Heraldic bearings or insignia.
Example: The Duke's arms were a sable gryphon rampant on an argent field.
(in the plural) War; hostilities; deeds or exploits of war.

verb

To take by the arm; to take up in one's arms.

verb

To supply with armour or (later especially) weapons.
Example: The king armed his knights with swords and shields.
To prepare a tool or a weapon for action; to activate.
Example: Remember to arm the alarm system before leaving for work.
To cover or furnish with a plate, or with whatever will add strength, force, security, or efficiency.
Example: to arm the hit of a sword; to arm a hook in angling

Synonyms: beweapon

noun

Hereditary designs and symbols depicted on an escutcheon, sometimes accompanied by other elements of a heraldic achievement, such as a helm, crest, crest coronet, torse, mantling and supporters; described by a blazon.

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Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

ARMS is a noun form of arm. ARM means "limbs from the shoulder to the wrist".

In a sentence: "The arms is noted."

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ARMS Scrabble FAQ

Is ARMS a Scrabble word?: ARMS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points.
What does ARMS mean?: ARMS is a noun form of arm. ARM means "limbs from the shoulder to the wrist".
How do you use ARMS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The arms is noted."
How many points is ARMS worth in Scrabble?: ARMS is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ARMS?: ARMS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ARMS?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BARMS, FARMS, GARMS, HARMS, MARMS, PARMS, WARMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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