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Jay
j 8a 1y 4
About 1 syllable
noun · 3 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does jay mean?
noun
United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829)
Synonymsjohn jay
crested largely blue bird
Is JAY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 JAY worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in JAY
Hooks for JAY
Add one letter to the front or back of JAY to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like JAY
Common words that share the ending -AY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -AYJay: quick answers
Is JAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. JAY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is JAY worth?
JAY scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does jay mean?
As a noun, jay means “United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in JAY?
You can make 3 shorter words from JAY, such as JA, AY, YA. See the full list.