CAJOLERY is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. CAJOLERY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CAJOLERY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CAJOLERY is to know. It scores 20 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAJOLERY
No single letter turns CAJOLERY into another word.
How CAJOLERY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CAJOLERY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CAJOLERY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CAJOLERY
- All 8 letters of CAJOLERY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CAJOLERY mean in Scrabble?
noun
Coaxing talk or flattery used to persuade someone to do what you want.
Cajolery works by charm rather than force, with soft words and small compliments. It can be warm and playful, or it can hide a selfish aim.
How CAJOLERY is used
The word cajolery often implies mild insincerity in the person who uses it.
- With a little cajolery she got him to lend the car.
- No amount of cajolery would change her mind.
- The salesman relied on cajolery more than facts.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CAJOLERY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CAJOLERY
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Common questions about CAJOLERY
- Is CAJOLERY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAJOLERY, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CAJOLERY worth?
- CAJOLERY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CAJOLERY mean?
- Coaxing talk or flattery used to persuade someone to do what you want.
- What letters can be added to CAJOLERY?
- No single letter can be added to CAJOLERY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CAJOLERY:
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