JASPS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. JASPS 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 JASPS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JASPS is to know. It scores 14 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JASPS
No single letter turns JASPS into another word.
How JASPS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in JASPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 697,107.
What does JASPS mean in Scrabble?
JASPS is the plural of JASP.
JASP(noun) — An archaic word for jasper, a colourful semi-precious stone.
Shorter words from the letters in JASPS
Common questions about JASPS
- Is JASPS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and JASPS is not in it.
- How many points is JASPS worth?
- JASPS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JASPS?
- No single letter can be added to JASPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of JASPS:
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