JAMBIER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. JAMBIER 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept JAMBIER?
| 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: 60 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JAMBIER is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JAMBIER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
jambiersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JAMBIER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in JAMBIER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 686,195.
Words starting with JAMBIER
1 longer words begin with JAMBIER.
Shorter words from the letters in JAMBIER
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Common questions about JAMBIER
- Is JAMBIER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and JAMBIER is not in it.
- How many points is JAMBIER worth?
- JAMBIER is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JAMBIER?
- JAMBIER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of JAMBIER:
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