JAMBALAYAS is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points
Yes. JAMBALAYAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 28 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableJAMBALAYAS · 10 letters · 24 pts Scrabble · 28 pts WWF
24points in Scrabble
28points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept JAMBALAYAS?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.1%
Our own measure of how useful JAMBALAYAS is to know. It scores 24 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JAMBALAYAS
No single letter turns JAMBALAYAS into another word.
How JAMBALAYAS scores
Scrabble j8a1m3b3a1l1a1y4a1s1 24
Words with Friends j10a1m4b4a1l2a1y3a1s1 28
Face value of the 10 tiles in JAMBALAYAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 4 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so JAMBALAYAS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about JAMBALAYAS
- The letter A appears four times in JAMBALAYAS.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in JAMBALAYAS
jambalaya23 abysmal14 balsamy14 abayas11 balsam10 sambal10 masala8 salaam8 jambs16 abysm12 balmy12 lamby12 abaya10 amyls10 blays10 lyams10 mayas10 yabas10 balms9 blams9 lambs9 samba9 alays8 asyla8 albas7 almas7 amlas7 baals7 balas7 balsa7 basal7 lamas7 malas7 sabal7 jamb15 jasy14 jays14 jabs13 jams13 ably9
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Common questions about JAMBALAYAS
- Is JAMBALAYAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JAMBALAYAS, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JAMBALAYAS worth?
- JAMBALAYAS is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JAMBALAYAS?
- No single letter can be added to JAMBALAYAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of JAMBALAYAS:
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