MEEJA is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. MEEJA is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 17 points there.
Which word lists accept MEEJA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MEEJA is to know. It scores 14 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MEEJA
No single letter turns MEEJA into another word.
How MEEJA scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in MEEJA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 63,373.
What does MEEJA mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalslangBritishhumorous
An informal British spelling of media, used mockingly to refer to journalists, newspapers and broadcasters collectively.
The word meeja is written the way media sounds when pronounced quickly in casual British speech, and writers use the spelling to signal a slightly mocking attitude toward journalists and broadcasters. It appears mostly in opinion pieces and conversation rather than formal writing, where the standard spelling media is expected. Because the joke lies in the sound rather than any change of meaning, meeja carries the same reference as media, only with an attitude attached.
How MEEJA is used
Informal and jocular; found in British journalism and conversation rather than in formal or academic writing.
- Critics joked that the meeja had blown the story out of proportion.
- He works in the meeja, or so he tells everyone at parties.
- The satirist mocked how the meeja loves a good scandal.
- She rolled her eyes at the meeja circus outside the courthouse.
- Bloggers often complain about the meeja getting the facts wrong.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MEEJA and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MEEJA
Common questions about MEEJA
- Is MEEJA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MEEJA, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MEEJA worth?
- MEEJA is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MEEJA mean?
- An informal British spelling of media, used mockingly to refer to journalists, newspapers and broadcasters collectively.
- What letters can be added to MEEJA?
- No single letter can be added to MEEJA to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of MEEJA:
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