Scrabble Word Finder

PAJAMA is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. PAJAMA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.

p3a1j8a1m3a1
PlayablePAJAMA · 6 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 3,548 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept PAJAMA?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 41 / 100

41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.83
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.33%

Our own measure of how useful PAJAMA is to know. It scores 17 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PAJAMA

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

pajamas18

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PAJAMA scores

Scrabble p3a1j8a1m3a1 17
Words with Friends p4a1j10a1m4a1 21

Face value of the 6 tiles in PAJAMA, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
a39
j11
m12

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,548 thousand.

Words starting with PAJAMA

pajamas18 pajamaed20

2 longer words begin with PAJAMA.

Shorter words from the letters in PAJAMA

jaap13 pama8 aapa6 jam12 jap12 amp7 map7 pam7 ama5 maa5 ja9 am4 ma4 pa4 aa2

Common questions about PAJAMA

Is PAJAMA valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAJAMA, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PAJAMA worth?
PAJAMA is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PAJAMA?
PAJAMA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PAJAMA:

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