Pajama
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A loose pair of trousers fastened at the waist with a drawstring, worn by men and women in parts of Asia.
“He slipped into his pajama and rested in the courtyard as the evening cooled.”
Pronunciation
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pa·jam·a
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Synonyms
pyjamajammies
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American spelling of pyjama, contains J in position three, a rare letter in Wordle puzzles
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Worth 17 points, J on a double or triple-letter square is extremely valuable and often decisive
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