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JACKKNIFE

29 pts

JACKKNIFE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 29 points. JACKKNIFE means "a large pocketknife".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a large pocketknife

In a sentence: "The jackknife is noted."

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Add one letter after JACKKNIFE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in JACKKNIFE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

J8
A1
C3
K5
K5
N1
I1
F4
E1
= 29

JACKKNIFE Scrabble FAQ

Is JACKKNIFE a Scrabble word?
JACKKNIFE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 29 points.
What does JACKKNIFE mean?
a large pocketknife
How do you use JACKKNIFE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The jackknife is noted."
How many points is JACKKNIFE worth in Scrabble?
JACKKNIFE is worth 29 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept JACKKNIFE?
JACKKNIFE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to JACKKNIFE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes JACKKNIFED, JACKKNIFES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.