JANDAL is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. JANDAL is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 18 points there.
j8a1n1d2a1l1
Depends on the listJANDAL · 6 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 344,923odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept JANDAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful JANDAL is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JANDAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
jandalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JANDAL scores
Scrabble j8a1n1d2a1l1 14
Words with Friends j10a1n2d2a1l2 18
Face value of the 6 tiles in JANDAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
Words starting with JANDAL
1 longer words begin with JANDAL.
Shorter words from the letters in JANDAL
aland6 daal5 land5 nada5 alan4 anal4 lana4 nala4 and4 dal4 dan4 lad4 aal3 ala3 ana3 ja9 ad3 da3 aa2 al2 an2 la2 na2
Common questions about JANDAL
- Is JANDAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JANDAL, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JANDAL worth?
- JANDAL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JANDAL?
- JANDAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of JANDAL:
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