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jojoba

noun

Any of species Simmondsia chinensis of shrubs native to the southwestern United States and to Mexico, the only plant known to store liquid wax in its seed.

1 meaning6 lettersScrabble 22

Length

6

Scrabble

22

WWF

27

Starts

JO

Ends

OBA

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “JOJOBA” Mean?

Any of species Simmondsia chinensis of shrubs native to the southwestern United States and to Mexico, the only plant known to store liquid wax in its seed.

Scrabble Score

22

Letters

6

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

Explore the word jojoba with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

Any of species Simmondsia chinensis of shrubs native to the southwestern United States and to Mexico, the only plant known to store liquid wax in its seed.

Length

6 letters

Starts With

J

Ends With

A

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Letters

J, O, J, O, B, A

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

j
o
j
o
b
a

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for jojoba.

JOJOBA is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 22.
It starts with J and ends with A.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABABCD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCV.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using jojoba in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

JOJOBA can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

JOJOBA is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

JOJOBA can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

JOJOBA contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside jojoba.

Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

J

Letter Pattern

ABABCD

CV Pattern

CVCVCV

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

JO, OJ, JO, OB, BA

Trigrams

JOJ, OJO, JOB, OBA

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for jojoba.

JOJOBA is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with J and ends with A, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCV, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 22, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with J and ends with A, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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