Hammed
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of ham, meaning over-acted or performed in a deliberately exaggerated theatrical manner.
“He hammed up every scene outrageously and the audience loved every moment of his performance.”
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Double M mid-word, the HAM root is the key and the doubled consonant is easy to overlook
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Worth 13 points, the double M significantly boosts the tile value of this past tense form
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