How many points is JACANAS worth in Scrabble?

JACANAS is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept JACANAS?

JACANAS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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JACANAS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. JACANAS is a noun form of jacana. JACANA means "a bird of genus Microparra".

Any of a group of wading birds in the family Jacanidae, usually having long toes and claws, and found throughout the world.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

JACANAS is a noun form of jacana. JACANA means "a bird of genus Microparra".

In a sentence: "The jacanas is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of JACANAS. It scores 16 points.

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Is JACANAS a Scrabble word?: JACANAS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does JACANAS mean?: JACANAS is a noun form of jacana. JACANA means "a bird of genus Microparra".
How do you use JACANAS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The jacanas is noted."
How many points is JACANAS worth in Scrabble?: JACANAS is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept JACANAS?: JACANAS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).