01 Word definition

lam

3 letters · 1 vowel · 2 consonants

Is LAM a word?

Yes. LAM is a 3-letter noun. a rapid escape (as by criminals) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell LAM?

L-A-M

LAM contains 3 letters, begins with L, and ends with M.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a rapid escape (as by criminals)

    the thieves made a clean getaway

2verb

  1. flee; take to one's heels; cut and run

    If you see this man, run!
Synonyms
getawayscatrunscarperturn tailrun awayhightail it
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score5points
Words With Friends7points
Word length3letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is LAM spelled?

L1A2M3
Starts withLAMFirst 3 letters
Ends withLAMLast 3 letters
Unique letters3No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About LAM.

How do you spell LAM?

LAM is spelled L-A-M. It contains 3 letters.