JOT is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. JOT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept JOT?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JOT is to know. It scores 10 from 3 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JOT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JOT scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in JOT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,369.
What does JOT mean in Scrabble?
verb
To write something down quickly and briefly.
To jot is always to write less than the whole: a number, a name, an address on the back of something else. The noun behind it is the smallest letter of the Greek alphabet by way of Hebrew, which is why not one jot means not the least part of a thing.
How JOT is used
Usually with down: jot it down. Also a noun meaning the least amount.
- He jotted the number on the back of a receipt and lost it.
- Jot it down before you forget the name.
- Not one jot of the original wording survived.
- She jots and never writes anything out in full.
- A jotted note is worth more than a remembered one.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of JOT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with JOT
15 longer words begin with JOT.
Shorter words from the letters in JOT
Common questions about JOT
- Is JOT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JOT, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JOT worth?
- JOT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does JOT mean?
- To write something down quickly and briefly.
- What letters can be added to JOT?
- JOT takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of JOT:
Open JOT in the Word Finder