JANTIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. JANTIES 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 JANTIES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JANTIES is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JANTIES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
jantiestChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How JANTIES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in JANTIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,366.
What does JANTIES mean in Scrabble?
JANTIES is the plural of JANTY.
JANTY(adjective) — An old spelling of jaunty, meaning lively, self-assured, and cheerful in manner.
Anagrams of JANTIES
The 7 tiles of JANTIES in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with JANTIES
1 longer words begin with JANTIES.
Shorter words from the letters in JANTIES
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Common questions about JANTIES
- Is JANTIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and JANTIES is not in it.
- How many points is JANTIES worth?
- JANTIES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JANTIES?
- JANTIES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of JANTIES:
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