JEON is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. JEON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept JEON?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JEON is to know. It scores 11 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JEON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
jeonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JEON scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in JEON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,808.
What does JEON mean in Scrabble?
noun
A hundredth-part unit of South Korean currency, still quoted in prices though no coin has been struck for decades.
The jeon is a hundredth of a won and has not circulated as a coin for decades, surviving only inside exchange rates. A completely separate jeon is a Korean pancake, and the two have no connection.
How JEON is used
Countable; the plural is usually also jeon.
- A hundred jeon make one won.
- The word jeon also names a Korean pancake.
- No jeon coin has circulated for decades.
- Exchange rates keep the jeon alive on paper.
- Two entirely separate things are called jeon.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of JEON and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with JEON
1 longer words begin with JEON.
Shorter words from the letters in JEON
Common questions about JEON
- Is JEON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JEON, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JEON worth?
- JEON is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does JEON mean?
- A hundredth-part unit of South Korean currency, still quoted in prices though no coin has been struck for decades.
- What letters can be added to JEON?
- JEON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of JEON:
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