JAGA
12
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈd͡ʒaɡa//
verb
- (Manglish, Singlish) To keep watch, to watch over."[…] I better go to Ma’s place. You jaga the girls."
noun
- (Malaysia, Singapore) A guard or watchman."The driver, holding a bunch of keys, approached the jaga, and told him that the kepala of the company, the Hock Lam Company, — in North Bridge Road, had sent him to collect some goods."
noun
- (historical) A member of any of various unrelated tribes of African warriors who attacked the Portuguese around the kingdom of Kongo.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 12 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- No
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- No
How many Scrabble points is the word 'JAGA'?
The word JAGA is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
J8
A1
G2
A1
Total: 12 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.