BANJOS
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of BANJOS
A stringed musical instrument (chordophone), usually with a round body, a membrane-like soundboard and a fretted neck, played by plucking or strumming the strings.
"I come from Alabama with my banjo on my knee..."
Any of various similar musical instruments, such as the Tuvan doshpuluur, with a membrane-like soundboard.
An object shaped like a banjo, especially a frying pan or a shovel.
Examples of BANJOS in a Sentence
- "I come from Alabama with my banjo on my knee..."
Word Details
Is BANJOS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BANJOS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BANJOS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BANJOS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | a | n | j | o | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BANJOS
49 words from the letters in BANJOS
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How to Use BANJOS in Word Games
BANJOS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, BANJOS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BANJOS to find 49 additional valid words.