HAJJI is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. HAJJI is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HAJJI?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HAJJI is to know. It scores 22 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HAJJI
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hajjisChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HAJJI scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in HAJJI, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| j | 2 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. HAJJI needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about HAJJI
- Two Js in one word: HAJJI doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
- HAJJI scores 22 points, more than twice the average for a 5-letter word (9.2).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does HAJJI mean in Scrabble?
noun
A Muslim who has completed the hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca.
A hajji is someone who has fulfilled the religious duty of travelling to Mecca for the hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam, and the title is often used afterwards as a mark of respect before the person's name. The spelling varies, with hadji and haji also found in English texts.
How HAJJI is used
A respectful, neutral title within Islamic tradition; describes the pilgrimage sense only.
- His grandfather was addressed as hajji after returning from Mecca.
- The village celebrated when the old hajji came home.
- She hoped one day to become a hajji herself.
- The hajji shared stories of the pilgrimage with his neighbours.
- Friends greeted the returning hajji with gifts and prayers.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HAJJI and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HAJJI
1 longer words begin with HAJJI.
Shorter words from the letters in HAJJI
Common questions about HAJJI
- Is HAJJI valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HAJJI, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HAJJI worth?
- HAJJI is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HAJJI mean?
- A Muslim who has completed the hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca.
- What letters can be added to HAJJI?
- HAJJI takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of HAJJI:
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