JOSHINGLY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 23 points
Yes for Scrabble. JOSHINGLY 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.
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PlayableJOSHINGLY · 9 letters · 23 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
23points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept JOSHINGLY?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.33%
Our own measure of how useful JOSHINGLY is to know. It scores 23 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JOSHINGLY
No single letter turns JOSHINGLY into another word.
How JOSHINGLY scores
Scrabble j8o1s1h4i1n1g2l1y4 23
Words with Friends j10o1s1h3i1n2g3l2y3 26
Face value of the 9 tiles in JOSHINGLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so JOSHINGLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about JOSHINGLY
- All 9 letters of JOSHINGLY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in JOSHINGLY
joshing18 shingly14 holings11 longish11 soyling11 jingly17 joying17 joling14 goyish13 hoying13 nighly13 shying13 holing10 hongis10 hosing10 lyings10 lysing10 shlong10 singly10 slingy10 yogins10 nosily9 lingos7 logins7 losing7 soling7 johns15 shoji15 gojis13 jingo13 jings13 jongs13 hying12 joins12 yoghs12 hyson11 shily11 shiny11 gonys9 gynos9
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Common questions about JOSHINGLY
- Is JOSHINGLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and JOSHINGLY is not in it.
- How many points is JOSHINGLY worth?
- JOSHINGLY is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JOSHINGLY?
- No single letter can be added to JOSHINGLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of JOSHINGLY:
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