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.
Which word lists accept JAMBALAYAS?
| 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: 34 / 100
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
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
What does JAMBALAYAS mean in Scrabble?
JAMBALAYAS is the plural of JAMBALAYA.
JAMBALAYA(noun) — A spicy Louisiana dish of rice cooked with meat or shellfish, vegetables and seasonings.
Shorter words from the letters in JAMBALAYAS
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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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