JOLLYBOAT is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 21 points
Yes for Scrabble. JOLLYBOAT 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.
j8o1l1l1y4b3o1a1t1
PlayableJOLLYBOAT · 9 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept JOLLYBOAT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.89%
Our own measure of how useful JOLLYBOAT is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JOLLYBOAT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
jollyboatsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JOLLYBOAT scores
Scrabble j8o1l1l1y4b3o1a1t1 21
Words with Friends j10o1l2l2y3b4o1a1t1 25
Face value of the 9 tiles in JOLLYBOAT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so JOLLYBOAT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with JOLLYBOAT
1 longer words begin with JOLLYBOAT.
Shorter words from the letters in JOLLYBOAT
tallboy12 ballot8 lobola8 jolly15 jolty15 jabot14 bally10 booay10 booty10 boyla10 looby10 alloy8 loyal8 tally8 tolly8 tolyl8 baloo7 bloat7 taboo7 allot5 atoll5 jato11 joll11 jolt11 jota11 ably9 bayt9 blay9 boyo9 toby9 ally7 oaty7 toyo7 yolo7 ball6 bato6 blat6 blot6 boat6 bola6
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Common questions about JOLLYBOAT
- Is JOLLYBOAT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and JOLLYBOAT is not in it.
- How many points is JOLLYBOAT worth?
- JOLLYBOAT is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JOLLYBOAT?
- JOLLYBOAT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of JOLLYBOAT:
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