SJAMBOKS is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. SJAMBOKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 27 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SJAMBOKS?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SJAMBOKS is to know. It scores 23 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SJAMBOKS
No single letter turns SJAMBOKS into another word.
How SJAMBOKS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SJAMBOKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SJAMBOKS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SJAMBOKS
- SJAMBOKS 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 SJAMBOKS mean in Scrabble?
SJAMBOKS is a form of SJAMBOK (its plural or a verb form).
SJAMBOK(noun) — A long, stiff whip, traditionally made of hippopotamus or rhinoceros hide, used in southern Africa.
Shorter words from the letters in SJAMBOKS
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Common questions about SJAMBOKS
- Is SJAMBOKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SJAMBOKS, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SJAMBOKS worth?
- SJAMBOKS is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SJAMBOKS?
- No single letter can be added to SJAMBOKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SJAMBOKS:
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