Is GANJAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GANJAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GANJAS mean?
Ganjas is a form of GANJA.
- noun
a strong-smelling plant whose dried leaves can be smoked for a pleasant effect or pain reduction
- noun
the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
6
Letters
G (2) + A (1) + N (1) + J (8) + A (1) + S (1) = 14 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 GANJAS
GANJAS 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 GANJAS
The 29 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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