THINGUMMYJIG is valid in Collins, not in North America — 31 points

It depends on the list you play by. THINGUMMYJIG 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 31 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

Which word lists accept THINGUMMYJIG?

Word power: 36 / 100

Our own measure of how useful THINGUMMYJIG is to know. It scores 31 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for THINGUMMYJIG

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How THINGUMMYJIG scores

Face value of the 12 tiles in THINGUMMYJIG, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so THINGUMMYJIG has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with THINGUMMYJIG

1 longer words begin with THINGUMMYJIG.

Shorter words from the letters in THINGUMMYJIG

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Common questions about THINGUMMYJIG

Is THINGUMMYJIG valid in Words with Friends?

No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and THINGUMMYJIG is not in it.

How many points is THINGUMMYJIG worth?

THINGUMMYJIG is worth 31 points in Scrabble and 37 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to THINGUMMYJIG?

THINGUMMYJIG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.