How many points is JACANA worth in Scrabble?

JACANA is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept JACANA?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes JACANAS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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15 pts

JACANA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. JACANA means "long-legged long-toed bird".

/dʒæˈkɑːnə/

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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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

long-legged long-toed bird

In a sentence: "The jacana is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of JACANA. It scores 15 points.

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Is JACANA a Scrabble word?: JACANA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does JACANA mean?: long-legged long-toed bird
How do you use JACANA in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The jacana is noted."
How many points is JACANA worth in Scrabble?: JACANA is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept JACANA?: JACANA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to JACANA?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes JACANAS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.