Seam

4 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A line or joint where two pieces of fabric or other material are sewn or fastened together.

“The tailor carefully pressed the seam flat before attaching the lining.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/siːm/

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Synonyms

wrinklefurrow creasecrinklelinebed

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains the EA vowel pair in positions 2-3, a very common Wordle pattern worth testing early

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points, EA pair helps with board placement, hooks to 'seams' or 'reseam'

Words Related to Seam

Anagrams of Seam

Words that use exactly the same letters as “seam”.

asem mesa same

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “seam” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

beam seal sean seas seat seem spam team

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “seam”.

acmes ahems almes amens amess amies amsel amuse beams bemas cames dames desma emesa exams fames games haems hames james kames lames maces mages

Longer words starting with Seam

Words that begin with “seam”.

seams seamy seaman seamed

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