JALOUSE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. JALOUSE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept JALOUSE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 59 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JALOUSE is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JALOUSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JALOUSE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in JALOUSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 289,489.
Anagrams of JALOUSE
The 7 tiles of JALOUSE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with JALOUSE
2 longer words begin with JALOUSE.
Shorter words from the letters in JALOUSE
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Common questions about JALOUSE
- Is JALOUSE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and JALOUSE is not in it.
- How many points is JALOUSE worth?
- JALOUSE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JALOUSE?
- JALOUSE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of JALOUSE:
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