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Ninja

n 1i 1n 1j 8a 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 5 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does ninja mean?

noun

  1. a member of the ninja who were trained in martial arts and hired for espionage or sabotage or assassinations; a person skilled in ninjutsu

  2. a class of 14th century Japanese who were trained in martial arts and were hired for espionage and assassinations

Is NINJA 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) Yes

NINJA is also on the original list of Wordle answers.

How many points is NINJA worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
n 1i 1n 1j 8a 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
n 2i 1n 2j 10a 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
n 1i 1n 1j 10a 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
n 1i 1n 1j 10a 1

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

Words from the letters in NINJA

Hooks for NINJA

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

Front hooks

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Back hooks

Ninja: quick answers

Is NINJA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NINJA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NINJA worth?
NINJA scores 12 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ninja mean?
As a noun, ninja means “a member of the ninja who were trained in martial arts and hired for espionage or sabotage or assassinations”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in NINJA?
You can make 15 shorter words from NINJA, such as JANN, JINN, JAI, JIN. See the full list.