ADJUST is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ADJUST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ADJUST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ADJUST is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ADJUST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
adjustsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ADJUST scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ADJUST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
What does ADJUST mean in Scrabble?
verb
To change something a little so that it fits, works or looks better.
Adjust covers small, careful changes: turning a dial, moving a chair, tightening a strap, or altering a plan after new facts come in. It also describes people getting used to a new situation, as when someone adjusts to a new school or climate. In insurance, an adjuster works out how much should be paid on a claim. What the senses share is the idea of bringing two things into a better match.
How ADJUST is used
A common everyday verb; works for objects, plans and people.
- Please adjust the mirror before you start driving.
- It took a week to adjust to the new schedule.
- The tailor will adjust the sleeves by a finger's width.
- We had to adjust our plans when the bus was canceled.
- He learned to adjust his tone for each audience.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ADJUST and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ADJUST
15 longer words begin with ADJUST.
Shorter words from the letters in ADJUST
Common questions about ADJUST
- Is ADJUST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ADJUST, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ADJUST worth?
- ADJUST is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ADJUST mean?
- To change something a little so that it fits, works or looks better.
- What letters can be added to ADJUST?
- ADJUST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ADJUST:
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