JARLSBERG is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 19 points
Yes for Scrabble. JARLSBERG 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.
j8a1r1l1s1b3e1r1g2
PlayableJARLSBERG · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept JARLSBERG?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.22%
Our own measure of how useful JARLSBERG is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JARLSBERG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
jarlsbergsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JARLSBERG scores
Scrabble j8a1r1l1s1b3e1r1g2 19
Words with Friends j10a1r1l2s1b4e1r1g3 24
Face value of the 9 tiles in JARLSBERG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so JARLSBERG has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with JARLSBERG
1 longer words begin with JARLSBERG.
Shorter words from the letters in JARLSBERG
garblers11 garbler10 garbles10 barrels9 jabers15 jelabs15 jagers14 bagels9 barges9 begars9 belgas9 gables9 garbes9 garble9 balers8 barrel8 barres8 belars8 blares8 blears8 rebars8 sabler8 argles7 garres7 glares7 lagers7 larger7 larges7 ragers7 regals7 regars7 jelab14 jager13 jarls12 rajes12 bagel8 barge8 begar8 belga8 bergs8
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Common questions about JARLSBERG
- Is JARLSBERG valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and JARLSBERG is not in it.
- How many points is JARLSBERG worth?
- JARLSBERG is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JARLSBERG?
- JARLSBERG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of JARLSBERG:
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