What JACKSTRAWS Means
- noun: a game in which players try to pick each jackstraw (or spillikin) off of a pile without moving any of the others
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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
JACKSTRAWS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 26 in Scrabble and 29 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as J8 A1 C3 K5 S1 T1 R1 A1 W4 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In JACKSTRAWS
211 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
9 letter words (1)
7 letter words (1)
6 letter words (21)
ASSARTAWRACKCARATSCARTASJARTASKARATSKARSTSSASTRASCARTSSCRATSSCRAWSSKARTSSTACKSSTARKSSTRACKSTRAWSSWARAJTASARSTRACKSWRACKSWRASTS
5 letter words (64)
ARAKSCARATCARKSCARTACARTSCASASCASKSCASTSCAWKSCRASSCRAWSJACKSJARKSJARTAKARASKARATKARSTKARTSKATASKAWASKSARSRACKSRAJASRASTARATASSACKSSACRASARKSSCARSSCARTSCATSSCAWSSCRATSCRAWSKARTSKATSSKAWSSTACKSTARKSTARSSTAWSSTRAKSTRAWSWACKSWARTSWATSTACKSTAKASTARASTASARTASKSTAWASTRACKTRASSTSARSWAACSWACKSWAKASWARKSWARSTWARTSWASTSWRACKWRAST
4 letter words (75)
ACTAACTSAJARAKASARAKARCSARKSARTSASARASKSAWKSCAASCARKCARSCARTCASACASKCASTCATSCAWSCRAWJACKJAKSJARKJARSJASSJAWSKAASKARAKARTKATAKATSKAWAKAWSKSARRACARACKRAJARASTRATARATSRAWSSACKSACSSARKSARSSAWSSCARSCAWSKASSKATSKAWSTARSTAWSWATTACKTAKATAKSTARATARSTASKTASSTAWATAWSTSARTSKSTWASWAACWACKWAKAWARKWARSWARTWASTWATS
3 letter words (40)
AASACTAKAARCARKARSARTASKATSAWAAWKCAACARCATCAWJAKJARJAWKASKATKAWRAJRASRATRAWSACSARSATSAWSKATAJTAKTARTASTAWTSKTWAWARWASWAT
2 letter words (9)
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