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Hejira

h 4e 1j 8i 1r 1a 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does hejira mean?

noun

  1. the flight of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina in 622 which marked the beginning of the Muslim era; the Muslim calendar begins in that year

    Synonymshegira

  2. a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment

    Synonymsexodushegira

Is HEJIRA a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is HEJIRA worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
h 4e 1j 8i 1r 1a 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
h 3e 1j 10i 1r 1a 1

Wordfeud

18 pts
h 4e 1j 10i 1r 1a 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
h 3e 1j 10i 1r 1a 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in HEJIRA

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Add one letter to the front or back of HEJIRA to make another word.

Front hooks

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Back hooks

Hejira: quick answers

Is HEJIRA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HEJIRA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HEJIRA worth?
HEJIRA scores 16 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hejira mean?
As a noun, hejira means “the flight of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina in 622 which marked the beginning of the Muslim era”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HEJIRA?
You can make 39 shorter words from HEJIRA, such as HEJRA, HIJRA, HAJI, HAJ. See the full list.