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JAY

13 pts

JAY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. JAY means "a bird of genus Platylophus".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

a bird of genus Platylophus

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Letter Values

J8
A1
Y4
= 13

JAY Scrabble FAQ

Is JAY a Scrabble word?
JAY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
How many points is JAY worth in Scrabble?
JAY is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept JAY?
JAY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to JAY?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes JAYS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.