NUTJOB is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. NUTJOB is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NUTJOB?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NUTJOB is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NUTJOB
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nutjobsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NUTJOB scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in NUTJOB, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 517,384.
What does NUTJOB mean in Scrabble?
noun
slangoffensive
A slang term for a person regarded as eccentric, irrational or foolish.
The word nutjob is blunt and insulting, and it is better avoided in polite or serious writing. It is also sometimes used jokingly among friends, though it can still offend.
How NUTJOB is used
Used in casual, often hostile speech and best avoided in formal contexts.
- The caller was dismissed as a nutjob by the host.
- Some people called the inventor a nutjob until his device worked.
- He joked that only a nutjob would swim in January.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NUTJOB and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NUTJOB
3 longer words begin with NUTJOB.
Shorter words from the letters in NUTJOB
Common questions about NUTJOB
- Is NUTJOB valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NUTJOB, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NUTJOB worth?
- NUTJOB is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NUTJOB mean?
- A slang term for a person regarded as eccentric, irrational or foolish.
- What letters can be added to NUTJOB?
- NUTJOB takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of NUTJOB:
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