JOKESMITH is valid in Collins, not in North America — 25 points
It depends on the list you play by. JOKESMITH 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 25 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept JOKESMITH?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JOKESMITH is to know. It scores 25 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JOKESMITH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
jokesmithsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JOKESMITH scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in JOKESMITH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so JOKESMITH has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about JOKESMITH
- All 9 letters of JOKESMITH are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with JOKESMITH
1 longer words begin with JOKESMITH.
Shorter words from the letters in JOKESMITH
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Common questions about JOKESMITH
- Is JOKESMITH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JOKESMITH, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JOKESMITH worth?
- JOKESMITH is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JOKESMITH?
- JOKESMITH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of JOKESMITH:
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