JESTING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. JESTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
j8e1s1t1i1n1g2
PlayableJESTING · 7 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 343,098odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept JESTING?
| 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: 57 / 100
57WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.14
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.86%
Our own measure of how useful JESTING is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JESTING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
jestingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JESTING scores
Scrabble j8e1s1t1i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends j10e1s1t1i1n2g3 19
Face value of the 7 tiles in JESTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 343,098.
Words starting with JESTING
2 longer words begin with JESTING.
Shorter words from the letters in JESTING
ingest7 signet7 stinge7 tinges7 jings13 geist6 geits6 gents6 gites6 segni6 sengi6 singe6 sting6 tiges6 tinge6 tings6 inset5 neist5 nites5 senti5 sient5 stein5 teins5 tines5 jigs12 jing12 jest11 jets11 jins11 egis5 engs5 geit5 gens5 gent5 gest5 gets5 gien5 gies5 gins5 gist5
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Common questions about JESTING
- Is JESTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JESTING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JESTING worth?
- JESTING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JESTING?
- JESTING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of JESTING:
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