JAMBALAYA
23
Definition
noun
- spicy Creole dish of rice and ham, sausage, chicken, or shellfish with tomatoes, peppers, onions, and celery
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 9 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 23 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 27 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'JAMBALAYA'?
The word JAMBALAYA is worth 23 points in Scrabble.
J8
A1
M3
B3
A1
L1
A1
Y4
A1
Total: 23 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'JAMBALAYA'?
The word JAMBALAYA is worth 27 points in Words With Friends.
J10
A1
M4
B4
A1
L2
A1
Y3
A1
Total: 27 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.