JOURNALISTS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. JOURNALISTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
j8o1u1r1n1a1l1i1s1t1s1
PlayableJOURNALISTS · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept JOURNALISTS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.55%
Our own measure of how useful JOURNALISTS is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JOURNALISTS
No single letter turns JOURNALISTS into another word.
How JOURNALISTS scores
Scrabble j8o1u1r1n1a1l1i1s1t1s1 18
Words with Friends j10o1u2r1n2a1l2i1s1t1s1 23
Face value of the 11 tiles in JOURNALISTS, 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 | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so JOURNALISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in JOURNALISTS
journalist17 insulators10 insulator9 lunarists9 janitors15 journals15 arsonist8 insulars8 lunarist8 nostrils8 oralists8 outsails8 rainouts8 santours8 sautoirs8 sliotars8 solarist8 stunsail8 surloins8 sutorial8 sutorian8 tissular8 tonsilar8 torulins8 trisulas8 unalists8 jailors14 janitor14 journal14 juniors14 jurants14 jurists14 tolarji14 trojans14 alisons7 aorists7 aristos7 aroints7 aurists7 insouls7
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Common questions about JOURNALISTS
- Is JOURNALISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JOURNALISTS, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JOURNALISTS worth?
- JOURNALISTS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JOURNALISTS?
- No single letter can be added to JOURNALISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of JOURNALISTS:
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