JAMBOREE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. JAMBOREE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableJAMBOREE · 8 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept JAMBOREE?
| 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: 50 / 100
50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful JAMBOREE is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JAMBOREE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
jamboreesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JAMBOREE scores
Scrabble j8a1m3b3o1r1e1e1 19
Words with Friends j10a1m4b4o1r1e1e1 23
Face value of the 8 tiles in JAMBOREE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so JAMBOREE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with JAMBOREE
1 longer words begin with JAMBOREE.
Shorter words from the letters in JAMBOREE
jambee17 jamber17 bajree15 jerboa15 ambeer10 beamer10 aerobe8 jambe16 jambo16 jembe16 joram14 major14 meeja14 jeera12 amber9 berme9 brame9 bream9 breem9 breme9 brome9 embar9 ember9 omber9 ombre9 abore7 ameer7 beare7 boree7 meare7 morae7 ramee7 reame7 jamb15 jobe13 ajee11 jeer11 ambo8 barm8 beam8
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Common questions about JAMBOREE
- Is JAMBOREE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JAMBOREE, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JAMBOREE worth?
- JAMBOREE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JAMBOREE?
- JAMBOREE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of JAMBOREE:
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