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Updated June 2026
lucky or fortunate; also covered in jam
“That was a jammy goal from thirty yards out.”
jam·my
"Jammy" repeats a letter (4 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants. Watch the less-common letter J.
"Jammy" is worth 19 points before board bonuses. It carries the high-value tile J — land it on a premium square for a big swing.
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