RAJA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. RAJA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RAJA?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RAJA is to know. It scores 11 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RAJA
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RAJA scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in RAJA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 18,154.
What does RAJA mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
An Indian king or prince.
Raja comes from a Sanskrit root that also produced the Latin word for a king, which is among the clearest signs that the two languages are related. English spells it with and without an h.
How RAJA is used
Countable: a raja, two rajas. Also spelled rajah.
- A raja ruled a state and answered to a larger power.
- The word raja shares a root with the Latin for king.
- Two rajas in neighbouring states and a long dispute.
- Both raja and rajah are accepted spellings.
- The relationship between raja and the Latin word is not accidental.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RAJA and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of RAJA
The 4 tiles of RAJA in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with RAJA
7 longer words begin with RAJA.
Words ending in RAJA
1 words end in RAJA. Useful as a back hook: play RAJA onto a word already on the board.
Words with RAJA inside
3 words contain RAJA in the middle. Words that start with RAJA are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in RAJA
Common questions about RAJA
- Is RAJA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RAJA, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RAJA worth?
- RAJA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RAJA mean?
- An Indian king or prince.
- What letters can be added to RAJA?
- RAJA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of RAJA:
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