JOISTING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. JOISTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
j8o1i1s1t1i1n1g2
PlayableJOISTING · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept JOISTING?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.75%
Our own measure of how useful JOISTING is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JOISTING
No single letter turns JOISTING into another word.
How JOISTING scores
Scrabble j8o1i1s1t1i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends j10o1i1s1t1i1n2g3 20
Face value of the 8 tiles in JOISTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so JOISTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of JOISTING
The 8 tiles of JOISTING in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in JOISTING
jigots14 joints13 ingots7 siting7 stingo7 tigons7 toings7 tosing7 gojis13 jigot13 jingo13 jings13 jongs13 joins12 joint12 joist12 ingot6 sting6 stong6 tigon6 tings6 toing6 tongs6 intis5 oints5 goji12 jigs12 jing12 jogs12 jong12 jins11 join11 jots11 sijo11 gins5 gios5 gist5 gits5 gons5 ingo5
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Common questions about JOISTING
- Is JOISTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JOISTING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JOISTING worth?
- JOISTING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JOISTING?
- No single letter can be added to JOISTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of JOISTING:
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