JOURNEY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. JOURNEY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableJOURNEY · 7 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 578,977odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept JOURNEY?
| 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: 58 / 100
58WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.43
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.57%
Our own measure of how useful JOURNEY is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JOURNEY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
journeysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JOURNEY scores
Scrabble j8o1u1r1n1e1y4 17
Words with Friends j10o1u2r1n2e1y3 20
Face value of the 7 tiles in JOURNEY, 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 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
Words starting with JOURNEY
journeys18 journeyed20 journeyer19 journeyers20 journeying21 journeyman22 journeymen22 journeywork28 journeyworks29
9 longer words begin with JOURNEY.
Shorter words from the letters in JOURNEY
enjoy15 rejon12 onery8 royne8 yourn8 rouen5 joey14 jury14 jeon11 jour11 june11 jure11 oyer7 reny7 yore7 your7 euro4 oner4 ourn4 reno4 rone4 roue4 rune4 joy13 jeu10 joe10 jor10 jun10 noy6 nye6 ony6 oye6 rye6 ryu6 uey6 yen6 yer6 yon6 you6 eon3
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Common questions about JOURNEY
- Is JOURNEY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JOURNEY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JOURNEY worth?
- JOURNEY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JOURNEY?
- JOURNEY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of JOURNEY:
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