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Japonica

j 8a 1p 3o 1n 1i 1c 3a 1

About 4 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Uncommon

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

What does japonica mean?

noun

  1. greenhouse shrub with glossy green leaves and showy fragrant rose-like flowers; cultivated in many varieties

    Synonymscamellia japonica

  2. deciduous thorny shrub native to Japan having red blossoms

    Synonymschaenomeles japonica

Is JAPONICA 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 JAPONICA worth?

Scrabble

19 pts
j 8a 1p 3o 1n 1i 1c 3a 1

Words With Friends

24 pts
j 10a 1p 4o 1n 2i 1c 4a 1

Wordfeud

23 pts
j 10a 1p 4o 1n 1i 1c 4a 1

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
j 10a 1p 3o 1n 1i 1c 3a 1

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

Words from the letters in JAPONICA

Hooks for JAPONICA

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

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Back hooks

Words that end like JAPONICA

Common words that share the ending -ICA, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ICA

Japonica: quick answers

Is JAPONICA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. JAPONICA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is JAPONICA worth?
JAPONICA scores 19 points in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does japonica mean?
As a noun, japonica means “greenhouse shrub with glossy green leaves and showy fragrant rose-like flowers”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in JAPONICA?
You can make 71 shorter words from JAPONICA, such as CAJON, JAPAN, JAAP, JAP. See the full list.