01 Word definition

jambalaya

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is JAMBALAYA a word?

Yes. JAMBALAYA is a 9-letter noun. spicy Creole dish of rice and ham, sausage, chicken, or shellfish with tomatoes, peppers, onions, and celery Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell JAMBALAYA?

J-A-M-B-A-L-A-Y-A

JAMBALAYA contains 9 letters, begins with J, and ends with A.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. spicy Creole dish of rice and ham, sausage, chicken, or shellfish with tomatoes, peppers, onions, and celery

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score23points
Words With Friends27points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is JAMBALAYA spelled?

J1A2M3B4A5L6A7Y8A9
Starts withJAMFirst 3 letters
Ends withAYALast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats A
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About JAMBALAYA.

How do you spell JAMBALAYA?

JAMBALAYA is spelled J-A-M-B-A-L-A-Y-A. It contains 9 letters.