ADJACENT is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. ADJACENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableADJACENT · 8 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ADJACENT?
| 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: 48 / 100
48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.13%
Our own measure of how useful ADJACENT is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ADJACENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
adjacentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ADJACENT scores
Scrabble a1d2j8a1c3e1n1t1 18
Words with Friends a1d2j10a1c4e1n2t1 22
Face value of the 8 tiles in ADJACENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ADJACENT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ADJACENT
2 longer words begin with ADJACENT.
Shorter words from the letters in ADJACENT
jacent15 cadent9 canted9 decant9 catena8 adnate7 jacet14 acned8 acted8 caaed8 cadet8 caned8 dance8 decan8 aceta7 enact7 tacan7 anted6 antae5 jade12 jane11 jean11 jeat11 aced7 cade7 dace7 ecad7 acne6 acta6 ance6 cane6 cant6 cate6 cent6 tace6 dant5 data5 date5 dean5 dent5
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Common questions about ADJACENT
- Is ADJACENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ADJACENT, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ADJACENT worth?
- ADJACENT is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ADJACENT?
- ADJACENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ADJACENT:
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