Puja is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.
You can make 17 anagrams from letters in puja (ajpu).
From the Sanskrit word pūjā
The large hall of worship formed one side of the puja mahal; on the other three sides were two-storied houses.
With the money which he had in hand he used to buy cheap tinsel wares from Calcutta before the puja holidays.
This first mahal was named the kacheri bari (house of business); the next to it was the puja mahal (division for worship).
He is worshipped in the daily puja of the brahmins, who silently meditate upon him in this form.
A quarter of an hour before the evening meal every Hindu, old or young, has to perform a "puja" before the gods.
A great festival in her honour, the Durga puja, is celebrated annually, lasting for ten days.
The villagers did puja that night that all might be saved from a like fate.
My kinsman and myself were returning to Calcutta from our puja trip when we met the man in a train.