JACKET is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. JACKET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept JACKET?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JACKET is to know. It scores 19 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JACKET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
jacketsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JACKET scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in JACKET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 919,794.
What does JACKET mean in Scrabble?
noun
A short coat reaching the waist or hips, usually with sleeves and a front fastening.
The jacket is worn over a shirt or sweater for warmth, protection or style. The word also names other outer coverings, such as the paper wrapper of a book or the skin of a baked potato. A jacket can also be a layer of insulation around a pipe or tank.
How JACKET is used
An everyday word for clothing and for protective coverings.
- He hung his jacket on the back of the chair.
- The book had a torn jacket with a picture of a ship.
- A thick jacket kept the hot water pipe from losing heat.
- She zipped her jacket against the wind.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of JACKET and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with JACKET
4 longer words begin with JACKET.
Shorter words from the letters in JACKET
Common questions about JACKET
- Is JACKET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JACKET, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JACKET worth?
- JACKET is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does JACKET mean?
- A short coat reaching the waist or hips, usually with sleeves and a front fastening.
- What letters can be added to JACKET?
- JACKET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of JACKET:
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