Yes, claim is in the scrabble dictionary
...and is worth 12 points by itself.
claim
noun
1. A basis for demanding something; a title or right.
2. A demand for payment in accordance with an insurance policy or other formal arrangement.
3. A demand for something as rightful or due.
4. A statement of something as a fact; an assertion of truth: makes no claim to be a cure.
5. Something claimed in a formal or legal manner, especially a tract of public land staked out by a miner or homesteader.
verb
1. To ask for especially as a right.
2. To call for.
3. To take as the rightful owner.
4. To assert in the face of possible contradiction.
5. To claim to have.
verb-transitive
1. To deserve or call for; require: problems that claim her attention.
2. To state to be true, especially when open to question; assert or maintain: claimed he had won the race; a candidate claiming many supporters.
3. To take in a violent manner as if by right: a hurricane that claimed two lives.
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Top Words by points |
Points |
Word Game |
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claim | 9 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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al | 2 |
mi | 4 |
ma | 4 |
li | 2 |
la | 2 |
am | 4 |
ai | 2 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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cam | 7 |
mil | 5 |
mic | 7 |
aim | 5 |
ail | 3 |
lac | 5 |
lam | 5 |
ami | 5 |
mac | 7 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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laic | 6 |
mica | 8 |
6 | |
lima | 6 |
clam | 8 |
cami | 8 |
calm | 8 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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claim | 9 |
malic | 9 |