Words Containing SAM
236 words contain SAM anywhere. Scores range up to 33 points (PASSAMEZZOS), averaging 13.9 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.
A state in northeastern India.
Plural of ASSAM.
A device that automates sampling.
Plural of AUTOSAMPLER.
A fragrant resin or ointment, or the plant or tree that yields it.
Past tense of BALSAM.
Relating to or containing balsam; soothing.
A person who embalms bodies.
Most balsamic in fragrance or flavor.
Producing balsam.
Belonging to the Balsaminaceae plant family.
Present participle of BALSAM.
A perennial western North American plant with yellow flowers and balsam-scented roots.
Plural of BALSAMROOT.
Plural of BALSAM.
Containing or resembling balsam; fragrant.
A tight-fitting Chinese dress, often with a high collar and slit.
Plural of CHEONGSAM.
A sugar component of cartilage, also called galactosamine.
Plural of CHONDROSAMINE.
Plural of crassamentum; blood clots.
A blood clot; the solid part of blood.
To remove ambiguity from; make clear.
Past tense of DISAMBIGUATE.
Third-person singular present tense of DISAMBIGUATE.
Present participle of DISAMBIGUATE.
The removal of ambiguity to clarify meaning.
Plural of DISAMBIGUATION.
Plural of DISAMENITY.
A disadvantage or unpleasant feature, especially of a place.
An example or model to follow.
Past tense of ENSAMPLE.
Plural of ENSAMPLE.
Present participle of ENSAMPLE.
Wreckage or debris floating on water.
Plural of FLOTSAM.
An amino sugar derived from galactose.
Plural of GALACTOSAMINE.
An obsolete spelling of jasmine.
Plural of GESSAMINE.
A glucose derivative found in chitin and used as a supplement.
Plural of GLUCOSAMINE.
Fine spider silk or a thin, sheer fabric.
More gossamer-like; lighter and more delicate.
Most delicate, light, or filmy.
Plural of GOSSAMER.
Like gossamer; flimsy.
An enzyme that breaks down hexosamine sugars.
Plural of HEXOSAMINIDASE.
Plural of JESSAMY.
A climbing shrub with fragrant flowers used in perfume.
Plural of JESSAMINE.
A female given name.
Cargo thrown overboard to lighten a ship in distress, often washed ashore.
Plural of JETSAM.
Alternative form of khansamah.
A household steward in charge of food supplies.
Plural of KHANSAMAH.
Plural of KHANSAMA.
Exclamation referring to large amounts of money or materialistic attitudes.
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PASSAMEZZOS scores 33 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.