CONGA
/ˈkɒŋɡə/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of CONGA
A tall, narrow, single-headed Cuban hand drum of African origin
A march of Cuban origin in four-four time in which people form a chain, each holding the hips of the person in front of them; in each bar, dancers take three shuffle steps and then kick alternate legs outwards at the beat; the chain weaves around the place and allows new participants to join the back of the chain
To dance the conga.
Word Details
Is CONGA a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CONGA is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CONGA uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CONGA
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | n | g | a | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CONGA
18 words from the letters in CONGA
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use CONGA in Word Games
CONGA is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, CONGA 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 CONGA to find 18 additional valid words.