How many points is SAMBA worth in Scrabble?

SAMBA is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SAMBA?

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

Can you add a letter to SAMBA?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TSAMBA, SAMBAL, SAMBAR, SAMBAS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

SAMBA

9 pts

SAMBA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. SAMBA means "lively Brazilian dance".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

lively Brazilian dance

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Check the Scrabble meaning of SAMBA. It scores 9 points.

Front hooks

Add one letter before SAMBA. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

TSAMBA10 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after SAMBA. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 9

SAMBA Scrabble FAQ

Is SAMBA a Scrabble word?: SAMBA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
How many points is SAMBA worth in Scrabble?: SAMBA is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SAMBA?: SAMBA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SAMBA?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TSAMBA, SAMBAL, SAMBAR, SAMBAS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.