JAWBONES is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. JAWBONES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
j8a1w4b3o1n1e1s1
PlayableJAWBONES · 8 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept JAWBONES?
| 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: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful JAWBONES is to know. It scores 20 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JAWBONES
No single letter turns JAWBONES into another word.
How JAWBONES scores
Scrabble j8a1w4b3o1n1e1s1 20
Words with Friends j10a1w4b4o1n2e1s1 24
Face value of the 8 tiles in JAWBONES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so JAWBONES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about JAWBONES
- All 8 letters of JAWBONES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in JAWBONES
jawbone19 banjoes16 banjos15 besnow11 bownes11 weason9 beanos8 banjo14 jobes14 janes12 jeans12 jeons12 jones12 bawns10 besaw10 bowes10 bowne10 bowse10 newbs10 enows8 owsen8 sewan8 sowne8 wanes8 weans8 banes7 basen7 bason7 beano7 beans7 bones7 ebons7 nabes7 aeons5 jaws14 jows14 benj13 jabs13 jobe13 jobs13
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Common questions about JAWBONES
- Is JAWBONES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JAWBONES, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JAWBONES worth?
- JAWBONES is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JAWBONES?
- No single letter can be added to JAWBONES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of JAWBONES:
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