JAPONICA is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. JAPONICA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableJAPONICA · 8 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept JAPONICA?
| 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: 48 / 100
48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.75%
Our own measure of how useful JAPONICA is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JAPONICA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
japonicasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JAPONICA scores
Scrabble j8a1p3o1n1i1c3a1 19
Words with Friends j10a1p4o1n2i1c4a1 24
Face value of the 8 tiles in JAPONICA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so JAPONICA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with JAPONICA
1 longer words begin with JAPONICA.
Shorter words from the letters in JAPONICA
anopia8 cajon14 japan14 capon9 panic9 apian7 conia7 piano7 jaap13 jiao11 join11 capa8 capi8 capo8 paca8 paco8 pica8 acai6 cain6 ciao6 cion6 coin6 coni6 icon6 napa6 nipa6 paan6 pain6 pani6 pian6 pina6 pion6 anoa4 naoi4 jap12 aji10 jai10 jin10 cap7 cop7
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Common questions about JAPONICA
- Is JAPONICA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JAPONICA, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JAPONICA worth?
- JAPONICA is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JAPONICA?
- JAPONICA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of JAPONICA:
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