The J is one of the highest scoring tiles in the English Scrabble game, at a face value of 8 points, behind only the Q and Z and tied with X. There is only one J in a standard set of 100 tiles.
(8 points)- J, X.
English-language editions of Scrabble contain 100 letter tiles, in the following distribution: 2 blank tiles (scoring 0 points) 1 point: E ×12, A ×9, I ×9, O ×8, N ×6, R ×6, T ×6, L ×4, S ×4, U ×4. 2 points: D ×4, G ×3.
All Scrabble players know that Q and Z are the highest scoring tiles. You can get 10 points for each, in the English language version of the game.
The 3 Letter Words Ending In J are taj, raj, tej and haj.
Some of the Four Letter Words that Start with J are java, just, Jack, Jake, June, July, jars, jail, jazz, jabs, jeer, joys, jobs, jots, jolt, judo, jiff, Joey, jowl, etc.
ZZ is not a valid scrabble word.
ZA is the most played word containing the letter Z (and the only playable two-letter word with the letter Z) in tournament SCRABBLE play. Incidentally, . za is the country code for South Africa (Zuid-Afrika is Dutch for "South Africa"), but abbreviations and codes are not acceptable on the SCRABBLE board.
Zz is not a Scrabble word.
What are letter grades and how do they convert to percentages? Common examples of grade conversion are: A+ (97–100), A (93–96), A- (90–92), B+ (87–89), B (83–86), B- (80–82), C+ (77–79), C (73–76), C- (70–72), D+ (67–69), D (65–66), D- (below 65).
Though it's annoying that you cannot play such a clever word as IQ in Scrabble, there are plenty of uses for that pair of letters.
Ew joins another 106 two-letter words, which are aa, ab, ad, ae, ag, ah, ai, al, am, an, ar, as, at, aw, ax, ay, ba, be, bi, bo, by, da, de, do, ed, ef, eh, el, em, en, er, es, et, ex, fa, fe, gi, go, ha, he, hi, hm, ho, id, if, in, is, it, jo, ka, ki, la, li, lo, ma, me, mi, mm, mo, mu, my, na, ne, no, nu, od, oe, of, ...
There are 27 3-letter words containing J listed in the Tournament Word List (TWL): AJI, HAJ, JAB, JAG, JAM, JAR, JAW, JAY, JEE, JET, JEU, JEW, JIB, JIG, JIN, JOB, JOE, JOG, JOT, JOW, JOY, JUG, JUN, JUS, JUT, RAJ, TAJ.
J, or j, is the tenth letter in the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its usual name in English is jay (pronounced /ˈdʒeɪ/), with a now-uncommon variant jy /ˈdʒaɪ/.
Writing Capital J
Write capital J whenever 'j' is the first letter in a sentence, or the beginning of a proper noun, like "John". Tip: Learn more about when to capitalize letters here.
What are the Four Letter Words Ending in J? The Four Letter Words Ending in J are Benj, hadj, and hajj.
Frequently Asked Questions on 3 Letter Words Starting With J
The 3 letter words starting with J are Joy, Jus, Jet, Jug, Jew, Jun, Jee, Jar, Jay, Jog, Jab, Jaw, Jig, Jot, Job, and Jam.
There are no two letter Scrabble words that end with J.
jovial (adj.) joyful (adj.) joyride (n.)
JU is not a valid word in Scrabble or Words With Friends.