How many points is JETSAM worth in Scrabble?

JETSAM is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept JETSAM?

JETSAM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes JETSAMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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15 pts

JETSAM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. JETSAM means "goods thrown overboard to lighten a ship".

/ˈd͡ʒɛtsəm/

Articles thrown overboard from a ship or boat in order to lighten the load of a ship in distress
Example: There she was, floating amongst the jetsam, like so much debris.
(by extension) discarded odds and ends
Example: They were the jetsam of the dot-com bust.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

goods thrown overboard to lighten a ship

In a sentence: "The jetsam is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of JETSAM. It scores 15 points.

Add one letter after JETSAM. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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Is JETSAM a Scrabble word?: JETSAM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does JETSAM mean?: goods thrown overboard to lighten a ship
How do you use JETSAM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The jetsam is noted."
How many points is JETSAM worth in Scrabble?: JETSAM is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept JETSAM?: JETSAM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to JETSAM?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes JETSAMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.