JUGULUM is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. JUGULUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept JUGULUM?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JUGULUM is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JUGULUM
No single letter turns JUGULUM into another word.
How JUGULUM scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in JUGULUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| u | 3 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 166,745 thousand.
What does JUGULUM mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The lower throat, the front part of the neck just above the breast.
Jugulum is a Latin-derived term that anatomists and bird specialists use for the throat region. In ornithology the jugulum is the area between the chin and the chest, and its colour helps identify species. The word has no everyday use outside such descriptions.
How JUGULUM is used
Jugulum is a technical term in anatomy and bird description.
- The warbler has a pale yellow jugulum.
- The guide noted a dark band across the jugulum.
- Feathers on the jugulum were streaked with brown.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of JUGULUM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in JUGULUM
Common questions about JUGULUM
- Is JUGULUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JUGULUM, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JUGULUM worth?
- JUGULUM is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What does JUGULUM mean?
- The lower throat, the front part of the neck just above the breast.
- What letters can be added to JUGULUM?
- No single letter can be added to JUGULUM to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of JUGULUM:
Open JUGULUM in the Word Finder