JOOKING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. JOOKING 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 19 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept JOOKING?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JOOKING is to know. It scores 19 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JOOKING
No single letter turns JOOKING into another word.
How JOOKING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in JOOKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,529 thousand.
What does JOOKING mean in Scrabble?
JOOKING is the -ing form (present participle) of JOOK.
Shorter words from the letters in JOOKING
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Common questions about JOOKING
- Is JOOKING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JOOKING, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JOOKING worth?
- JOOKING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JOOKING?
- No single letter can be added to JOOKING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of JOOKING:
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