JAYWALKING is a valid Scrabble word — 28 points
Yes. JAYWALKING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 28 points in Scrabble and 32 in Words with Friends.
j8a1y4w4a1l1k5i1n1g2
PlayableJAYWALKING · 10 letters · 28 pts Scrabble · 32 pts WWF
28points in Scrabble
32points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept JAYWALKING?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.8
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.6%
Our own measure of how useful JAYWALKING is to know. It scores 28 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JAYWALKING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
jaywalkingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JAYWALKING scores
Scrabble j8a1y4w4a1l1k5i1n1g2 28
Words with Friends j10a1y3w4a1l2k5i1n2g3 32
Face value of the 10 tiles in JAYWALKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so JAYWALKING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with JAYWALKING
1 longer words begin with JAYWALKING.
Shorter words from the letters in JAYWALKING
jaywalk24 gawkily18 awaking15 walking15 yawling14 alaying11 jangly17 jawing17 jingly17 galyak14 jingal14 kawing14 kingly14 waking14 wayang13 waying13 wyling13 yawing13 kainga11 laking11 gainly10 kalian10 lawing10 laying10 waling10 inyala9 agnail7 janky19 gawky16 kanji16 ajwan15 jawan15 wanky15 wilja15 yajna15 ganja13 kyang13 kylin12 lanky12 linky12
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Common questions about JAYWALKING
- Is JAYWALKING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JAYWALKING, where it scores 32 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JAYWALKING worth?
- JAYWALKING is worth 28 points in Scrabble and 32 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JAYWALKING?
- JAYWALKING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of JAYWALKING:
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