How many points is JIRGA worth in Scrabble?

JIRGA is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept JIRGA?

JIRGA is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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13 pts

JIRGA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. JIRGA means "Afghan council".

/ˈdʒəːɡə/

A gathering of elders or leaders in Pakistan or Afghanistan, especially within a tribe.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Afghan council

In a sentence: "The jirga is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of JIRGA. It scores 13 points.

Add one letter after JIRGA. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in JIRGA, without blank tiles.

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Is JIRGA a Scrabble word?: JIRGA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does JIRGA mean?: Afghan council
How do you use JIRGA in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The jirga is noted."
How many points is JIRGA worth in Scrabble?: JIRGA is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept JIRGA?: JIRGA is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to JIRGA?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes JIRGAS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.