JINGBANGS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. JINGBANGS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 20 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept JINGBANGS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JINGBANGS is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JINGBANGS
No single letter turns JINGBANGS into another word.
How JINGBANGS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in JINGBANGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so JINGBANGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does JINGBANGS mean in Scrabble?
JINGBANGS is the plural of JINGBANG.
Shorter words from the letters in JINGBANGS
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Common questions about JINGBANGS
- Is JINGBANGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JINGBANGS, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JINGBANGS worth?
- JINGBANGS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JINGBANGS?
- No single letter can be added to JINGBANGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of JINGBANGS:
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