Is JIRGA a word?
JIRGA is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 1 other word, plus 14 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, JIRGA is a valid word.
What does jirga mean?
noun: a Pashto term for a decision making assembly of male elders.
“most criminal cases are handled by a tribal Jirga rather than by laws or police”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
JIRGA: word details
- Pronunciation: JUR-guh (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 13 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 16 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so JIRGA works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
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Words you can make from the letters of jirga.
Solve a whole rack, not just JIRGA
JIRGA is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does JIRGA mean?
JIRGA is a noun. It means: a Pashto term for a decision making assembly of male elders.
Is JIRGA a valid word?
Yes, JIRGA is a valid word. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.