Is CAJOLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CAJOLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CAJOLES mean?
Cajoles is a form of CAJOLE.
- verb
influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
“He palavered her into going along”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
7
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + J (8) + O (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for CAJOLES
CAJOLES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CAJOLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cajole15
- joles12
- joes11
- jole11
- soja11
- joe10
- jo9
- solace8
- alecs7
- calos7
- close7
- coals7
- colas7
- coles7
- laces7
- scale7
- socle7
- aces6
- alec6
- calo6
- cals6
- case6
- cels6
- coal6
- cola6
- cole6
- cols6
- ecos6
- lace6
- lacs6
- loca6
- locs6
- ocas6
- soca6
- aloes5
- ace5
- cal5
- cel5
- col5
- cos5
- eco5
- lac5
- loc5
- oca5
- sac5
- sec5
- soc5
- ales4
- aloe4
- also4
- lase4
- leas4
- lose4
- olea4
- oles4
- sale4
- seal4
- sloe4
- sola4
- sole4
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