JAYS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. JAYS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept JAYS?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JAYS is to know. It scores 14 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JAYS
No single letter turns JAYS into another word.
How JAYS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in JAYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 54,461.
What does JAYS mean in Scrabble?
JAYS is the plural of JAY.
JAY(noun) — A noisy woodland bird of the crow family, often with bright blue wing markings.
Anagrams of JAYS
The 4 tiles of JAYS in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in JAYS
4 words end in JAYS. Useful as a back hook: play JAYS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in JAYS
Common questions about JAYS
- Is JAYS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JAYS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JAYS worth?
- JAYS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JAYS?
- No single letter can be added to JAYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of JAYS:
Open JAYS in the Word Finder