JINS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. JINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
j8i1n1s1
PlayableJINS · 4 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
4letters
1hook available
1 in 18,154odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept JINS?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful JINS is to know. It scores 11 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JINS
Front hooks — 1
djinsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How JINS scores
Scrabble j8i1n1s1 11
Words with Friends j10i1n2s1 14
Face value of the 4 tiles in JINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 18,154.
Words ending in JINS
1 words end in JINS. Useful as a back hook: play JINS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in JINS
Common questions about JINS
- Is JINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JINS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JINS worth?
- JINS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JINS?
- JINS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of JINS:
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