ADJOURN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ADJOURN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ADJOURN?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ADJOURN is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ADJOURN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
adjournsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ADJOURN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ADJOURN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does ADJOURN mean in Scrabble?
verb
formal
To break off a meeting, trial or session and resume it at a later time.
Courts and committees adjourn when the day business is finished or when more time is needed. The word has also a lighter sense, as when guests adjourn to another room for coffee. It is not the same as ending something for good.
How ADJOURN is used
Adjourn is formal and typical of legal, parliamentary and meeting language.
- The judge decided to adjourn the hearing until Monday.
- The committee will adjourn for lunch at noon.
- After dinner they chose to adjourn to the garden.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ADJOURN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ADJOURN
5 longer words begin with ADJOURN.
Shorter words from the letters in ADJOURN
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Common questions about ADJOURN
- Is ADJOURN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ADJOURN, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ADJOURN worth?
- ADJOURN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ADJOURN mean?
- To break off a meeting, trial or session and resume it at a later time.
- What letters can be added to ADJOURN?
- ADJOURN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ADJOURN:
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