HIJACK
/ˈhaɪ.dʒæk/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of HIJACK
An instance of hijacking; the illegal seizure of a vehicle; a hijacking.
An instance of a seizure and redirection of a process.
An amendment which deletes the contents of a bill and inserts entirely new provisions.
To forcibly stop and seize control of some vehicle in order to rob it or to reach a destination (especially an airplane, truck or a boat).
To seize control of some process or resource to achieve a purpose other than its originally intended one.
To seize control of a networked computer by means of infecting it with a worm or other malware, thereby turning it into a zombie.
Word Details
Is HIJACK a Scrabble Word?
Yes, HIJACK is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: HIJACK uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for HIJACK
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | h | i | j | a | c | k | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 22 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 24 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in HIJACK
25 words from the letters in HIJACK
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How to Use HIJACK in Word Games
HIJACK is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, HIJACK 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 HIJACK to find 25 additional valid words.