JABOTICABA is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. JABOTICABA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 28 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept JABOTICABA?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JABOTICABA is to know. It scores 23 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JABOTICABA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
jaboticabasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JABOTICABA scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in JABOTICABA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so JABOTICABA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does JABOTICABA mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A Brazilian tree whose purple, grape-like fruit grows directly on the trunk.
The jaboticaba is unusual because its fruit clusters cling to the bark and branches instead of hanging from twigs. People eat the sweet jaboticaba fresh or turn it into jam, juice and wine.
How JABOTICABA is used
The noun jaboticaba is used in gardening, food and travel writing about Brazil and warm regions.
- A jaboticaba tree covered in black fruit stood by the farmhouse.
- We bought a jar of jaboticaba jam at the market.
- The jaboticaba is slow to grow but worth the wait.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of JABOTICABA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with JABOTICABA
1 longer words begin with JABOTICABA.
Shorter words from the letters in JABOTICABA
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Common questions about JABOTICABA
- Is JABOTICABA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JABOTICABA, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JABOTICABA worth?
- JABOTICABA is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What does JABOTICABA mean?
- A Brazilian tree whose purple, grape-like fruit grows directly on the trunk.
- What letters can be added to JABOTICABA?
- JABOTICABA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of JABOTICABA:
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