JUMBOISE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. JUMBOISE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept JUMBOISE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JUMBOISE is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JUMBOISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How JUMBOISE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in JUMBOISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so JUMBOISE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about JUMBOISE
- All 8 letters of JUMBOISE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with JUMBOISE
2 longer words begin with JUMBOISE.
Shorter words from the letters in JUMBOISE
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Common questions about JUMBOISE
- Is JUMBOISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts JUMBOISE, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is JUMBOISE worth?
- JUMBOISE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JUMBOISE?
- JUMBOISE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of JUMBOISE:
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