JACKDAW is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points
Yes. JACKDAW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 27 in Words with Friends.
j8a1c3k5d2a1w4
PlayableJACKDAW · 7 letters · 24 pts Scrabble · 27 pts WWF
24points in Scrabble
27points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 27,791 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept JACKDAW?
| 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: 63 / 100
63WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%3.43
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4%
Our own measure of how useful JACKDAW is to know. It scores 24 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JACKDAW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
jackdawsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JACKDAW scores
Scrabble j8a1c3k5d2a1w4 24
Words with Friends j10a1c4k5d2a1w4 27
Face value of the 7 tiles in JACKDAW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 27,791 thousand.
What stands out about JACKDAW
- JACKDAW scores 24 points, more than twice the average for a 7-letter word (11.8).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with JACKDAW
1 longer words begin with JACKDAW.
Shorter words from the letters in JACKDAW
jack17 cawk13 wack13 dawk12 dack11 kawa11 waka11 waac9 adaw8 wada8 jak14 jaw13 awk10 kaw10 ack9 caw8 dak8 aka7 daw7 wad7 awa6 cad6 caa5 ja9 ka6 aw5 ad3 da3 aa2
Common questions about JACKDAW
- Is JACKDAW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JACKDAW, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JACKDAW worth?
- JACKDAW is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JACKDAW?
- JACKDAW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of JACKDAW:
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