JOURNALISM is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. JOURNALISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept JOURNALISM?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JOURNALISM is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JOURNALISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
journalismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JOURNALISM scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in JOURNALISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so JOURNALISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about JOURNALISM
- All 10 letters of JOURNALISM are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with JOURNALISM
1 longer words begin with JOURNALISM.
Shorter words from the letters in JOURNALISM
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Common questions about JOURNALISM
- Is JOURNALISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JOURNALISM, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JOURNALISM worth?
- JOURNALISM is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JOURNALISM?
- JOURNALISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of JOURNALISM:
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