Jihad

/dʒəˈhɑːd/

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:17 pts5 letters

Definition of Jihad

noun

A holy war undertaken by Muslims.
An aggressive campaign for an idea.
A personal spiritual struggle for self-improvement and/or against evil.

verb

To participate in a jihad.

Anagrams of Jihad

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "jihad":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "jihad" and rearranging:

+shadjis jadish jihads

Related Word Patterns

JI...Words starting with "ji"...ADWords ending with "ad"All 5-letter words Unscramble "jihad"

Letter Values

j8

i1

h4

a1

d2

Total: 16 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "jihad"All 5-Letter Words Words Starting With "J"

Rhymes With Jihad

abfarad abroad acidhead ahead airhead alidad aoudad armload arrowhead asclepiad audad backload

Related 5-Letter Words

jabot jacal jacks jacky jaded jades jager jaggs jaggy jagra jails jakes jalap jalop jambe

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Jihad"

Jihad is a 5-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "jihad" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Jihad" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "jihad" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter J, which is worth 8 points.