James
5 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
A masculine given name of Hebrew origin meaning 'supplanter'.
“James finished his homework before dinner.”
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Common letters; vowels A and E.
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Scrabble
Worth 14 points; proper nouns not allowed in standard play.
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