JOUK is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. JOUK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
j8o1u1k5
PlayableJOUK · 4 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
4letters
1hook available
1 in 122,538odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept JOUK?
| 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: 45 / 100
45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%3.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%3.5%
Our own measure of how useful JOUK is to know. It scores 15 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JOUK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
jouksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JOUK scores
Scrabble j8o1u1k5 15
Words with Friends j10o1u2k5 18
Face value of the 4 tiles in JOUK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 122,538.
Words starting with JOUK
5 longer words begin with JOUK.
Shorter words from the letters in JOUK
Common questions about JOUK
- Is JOUK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JOUK, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JOUK worth?
- JOUK is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JOUK?
- JOUK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of JOUK:
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