JERRICAN is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. JERRICAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableJERRICAN · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept JERRICAN?
| 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: 48 / 100
48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.38%
Our own measure of how useful JERRICAN is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JERRICAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
jerricansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JERRICAN scores
Scrabble j8e1r1r1i1c3a1n1 17
Words with Friends j10e1r1r1i1c4a1n2 21
Face value of the 8 tiles in JERRICAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so JERRICAN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with JERRICAN
1 longer words begin with JERRICAN.
Shorter words from the letters in JERRICAN
carnier9 injera13 canier8 carnie8 racier8 jirre12 areic7 cairn7 caner7 carer7 ceria7 crane7 crare7 crena7 crier7 crine7 eniac7 erica7 nacre7 naric7 nicer7 racer7 rance7 ricer7 airer5 narre5 raine5 reran5 jane11 jean11 acer6 acne6 acre6 ance6 cain6 cane6 care6 carn6 carr6 cine6
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Common questions about JERRICAN
- Is JERRICAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JERRICAN, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JERRICAN worth?
- JERRICAN is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JERRICAN?
- JERRICAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of JERRICAN:
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