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Is foam a Scrabble word?

Yes, foam is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 9 points in Scrabble.

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  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of foam?

Definition

noun (English)

1. A substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains, especially:Examples: "Similarly, the biotech giant Cargill has begun manufacturing a polymer from vegetable oils that is used in polyurethane foams, which is found in beddings, furniture and car-seat headrests."; "Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems—surgical foam, a thermal gel depot, a microcapsule or biodegradable polymer beads."Synonyms: frothcountableuncountable

2. A substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains, especially:Synonyms: frothcountableuncountable

3. (figuratively, poetic) The sea.Examples: "He is in Europe, across the foam."; "How slowly does sad Time his feathers moue? / Hast thee O fayrest Planet to thy home / Within the Westerne fome:"; "You must dwell beyond the foam, / But I am safe and live at home."countablefigurativelypoeticuncountable

4. (African-American Vernacular, in the plural) Sneakers.countablein-pluraluncountable

verb (English)

1. (intransitive) To form or emit foam.Examples: "[…] And that is it Hath made me rig my navy; at whose burthen The anger'd ocean foams; with which I meant To scourge the ingratitude that despiteful Rome Cast on my noble father."; "When the fierce North-wind with his airy forces Rears up the Baltic to a foaming fury;"; "They were both silent for a measure of moments, and then Syme's speech came with a rush, like the sudden foaming of champagne."intransitive

2. (intransitive) To spew saliva as foam; to foam at the mouth.Examples: "[…] to London will we march amain, And once again bestride our foaming steeds, And once again cry ‘Charge upon our foes!’ But never once again turn back and fly."; "Master, I have brought unto thee my son, which hath a dumb spirit; And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away."; "But I was talking to the wind; for whether my tears, my attitude, or the disorder of my dress prov'd fresh incentives, or whether he was not under the dominion of desires he could not bridle, but snorting and foaming with lust and rage, he renews his attack, seizes me, and again attempts to extend and fix me on the settee […]"intransitive

3. (firefighting) To coat or cover with foam.Examples: "It used to be common practice to foam the runway prior to an emergency landing, in case a fuel-fed fire occurred."

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "foam"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "foam"?

Scrabble
9 points
F4
O1
A1
M3
Words With Friends
10 points
F4
O1
A1
M4

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