JET is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. JET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept JET?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JET is to know. It scores 10 from 3 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JET
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JET scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in JET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,246.
What does JET mean in Scrabble?
noun
A stream of liquid or gas forced through a narrow opening.
Everything else called a jet comes from this one idea: the engine is named for what leaves it, and the aircraft is named for the engine. A quite separate jet is a hard black stone that polishes well and gave English the phrase jet black — it was the material of Victorian mourning jewellery.
How JET is used
Countable: a jet, two jets. Also a verb, and an adjective in jet black.
- A jet of steam came out of the valve and stopped as suddenly.
- The jet was on stand for six hours in the heat.
- Her hair was jet black and stayed that way without help.
- The burner has four jets and two of them are blocked.
- A jet brooch of that period is worth more than the silver in it.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of JET and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of JET
The 3 tiles of JET in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with JET
Showing 24 of 47 words that begin with JET.
Words ending in JET
21 words end in JET. Useful as a back hook: play JET onto a word already on the board.
Words with JET inside
Showing 24 of 26 words that contain JET somewhere in the middle. Words that start with JET are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in JET
Common questions about JET
- Is JET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JET, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JET worth?
- JET is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does JET mean?
- A stream of liquid or gas forced through a narrow opening.
- What letters can be added to JET?
- JET takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of JET:
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