JINGAL is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points
Yes for Scrabble. JINGAL is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
j8i1n1g2a1l1
PlayableJINGAL · 6 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
6letters
2hooks available
1 in 204,399odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept JINGAL?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful JINGAL is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JINGAL
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JINGAL scores
Scrabble j8i1n1g2a1l1 14
Words with Friends j10i1n2g3a1l2 19
Face value of the 6 tiles in JINGAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 204,399.
Words starting with JINGAL
3 longer words begin with JINGAL.
Shorter words from the letters in JINGAL
algin6 align6 liang6 ligan6 linga6 jing12 jail11 jali11 agin5 gain5 gila5 glia5 lang5 ling5 ngai5 anil4 lain4 nail4 jag11 jig11 aji10 jai10 jin10 gal4 gan4 gin4 ing4 lag4 lig4 nag4 ail3 ain3 ani3 lin3 nai3 nil3 ja9 ag3 gi3 ai2
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Common questions about JINGAL
- Is JINGAL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and JINGAL is not in it.
- How many points is JINGAL worth?
- JINGAL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JINGAL?
- JINGAL takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of JINGAL:
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