REJOINDER is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. REJOINDER 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.
Which word lists accept REJOINDER?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REJOINDER is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REJOINDER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
rejoindersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REJOINDER scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in REJOINDER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REJOINDER has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about REJOINDER
- REJOINDER begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does REJOINDER mean in Scrabble?
noun
A quick, often sharp or witty reply to a remark or criticism.
A rejoinder is an answer to something just said, and it often carries a note of challenge. In law the word has a narrower sense for a defendant's reply to the plaintiff's answer.
How REJOINDER is used
Rejoinder appears in conversation, debate writing and, formally, in legal procedure.
- Her rejoinder left the room in silence.
- He had a ready rejoinder for every objection.
- The journal printed the critic's attack and the author's rejoinder.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of REJOINDER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with REJOINDER
1 longer words begin with REJOINDER.
Shorter words from the letters in REJOINDER
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Common questions about REJOINDER
- Is REJOINDER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REJOINDER, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REJOINDER worth?
- REJOINDER is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does REJOINDER mean?
- A quick, often sharp or witty reply to a remark or criticism.
- What letters can be added to REJOINDER?
- REJOINDER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of REJOINDER:
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