JANNEY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 16 points
Yes for Scrabble. JANNEY is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableJANNEY · 6 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 367,917odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept JANNEY?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful JANNEY is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JANNEY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
janneysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JANNEY scores
Scrabble j8a1n1n1e1y4 16
Words with Friends j10a1n2n2e1y3 19
Face value of the 6 tiles in JANNEY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 367,917.
Words starting with JANNEY
4 longer words begin with JANNEY.
Shorter words from the letters in JANNEY
janny15 jenny15 jane11 jann11 jean11 yean7 nane4 jay13 any6 aye6 nay6 nye6 yae6 yea6 yen6 ane3 ann3 ean3 nae3 nan3 ja9 je9 ay5 ny5 ya5 ye5 ae2 an2 ea2 en2 na2 ne2
Common questions about JANNEY
- Is JANNEY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and JANNEY is not in it.
- How many points is JANNEY worth?
- JANNEY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JANNEY?
- JANNEY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of JANNEY:
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