thingamajig
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 25
- Words With Friends
- 30
- Letters
- 11
Definition of thingamajig
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(informal)Something that one does not know the name of.
“He used this, this... this thingamajig you saw him with the other day to fix the problem.”
“"– – Engeneerin' is a cinch – All y' gotta do is shove one thingamajigg an' pull 'nother – –"”
“STORAGE boxes -- catchalls for flotsam, jetsam, whatnots and thingamajigs -- are gaining new interest as decorative objects for the home.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From thingum or thingummy + jig, metrically patterned like gobbledygook, rigamarole. Compare thingamabob, etc. Earliest citation from 1824 as thingumajigs.
Words you can make from thingamajig
160 playable · top: GANJAH (17 pts)
Best play ganjah 17 points7-letter words
9 words6-letter words
16 words5-letter words
26 words- GANJA 13 pts
- MIGHT 11 pts
- AHING 9 pts
- NIGHT 9 pts
- THANG 9 pts
- THING 9 pts
- AMIGA 8 pts
- GAMIN 8 pts
- HAINT 8 pts
- MANGA 8 pts
- AGING 7 pts
- AMAIN 7 pts
- AMNIA 7 pts
- ANIMA 7 pts
- ANIMI 7 pts
- ATMAN 7 pts
- MANAT 7 pts
- MANIA 7 pts
- MANTA 7 pts
- MATIN 7 pts
- AGAIN 6 pts
- AGITA 6 pts
- ATIGI 6 pts
- GIANT 6 pts
- TAIGA 6 pts
- TANGA 6 pts
4-letter words
42 words- HAJI 14 pts
- JAGG 13 pts
- AMAH 9 pts
- MATH 9 pts
- AGHA 8 pts
- GHAT 8 pts
- HANG 8 pts
- MIGG 8 pts
- NIGH 8 pts
- AGMA 7 pts
- GAMA 7 pts
- HANT 7 pts
- HINT 7 pts
- MAGI 7 pts
- THAN 7 pts
- THIN 7 pts
- AMIA 6 pts
- AMIN 6 pts
- ATMA 6 pts
- GAGA 6 pts
- GANG 6 pts
- GIGA 6 pts
- MAIN 6 pts
- MANA 6 pts
- MANI 6 pts
- MINA 6 pts
- MINI 6 pts
- MINT 6 pts
- AGIN 5 pts
- ANGA 5 pts
- GAIN 5 pts
- GAIT 5 pts
- GNAT 5 pts
- NAGA 5 pts
- TANG 5 pts
- TING 5 pts
- ANTA 4 pts
- ANTI 4 pts
- INIA 4 pts
- INTI 4 pts
- TAIN 4 pts
- TIAN 4 pts
3-letter words
48 words- HAJ 13 pts
- JAM 12 pts
- JAG 11 pts
- JIG 11 pts
- AJI 10 pts
- JIN 10 pts
- TAJ 10 pts
- HAM 8 pts
- HIM 8 pts
- GHI 7 pts
- HAG 7 pts
- AAH 6 pts
- AHA 6 pts
- AHI 6 pts
- GAM 6 pts
- HAT 6 pts
- HIN 6 pts
- HIT 6 pts
- MAG 6 pts
- MIG 6 pts
- NAH 6 pts
- NTH 6 pts
- AIM 5 pts
- AMA 5 pts
- AMI 5 pts
- GAG 5 pts
- GIG 5 pts
- IGG 5 pts
- MAN 5 pts
- MAT 5 pts
- NAM 5 pts
- NIM 5 pts
- TAM 5 pts
- AGA 4 pts
- GAN 4 pts
- GAT 4 pts
- GIN 4 pts
- GIT 4 pts
- NAG 4 pts
- TAG 4 pts
- AIN 3 pts
- AIT 3 pts
- ANA 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- ANT 3 pts
- NIT 3 pts
- TAN 3 pts
- TIN 3 pts
2-letter words
18 wordsHooks
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