Unscramble JACKALS and you have 48 words, JACKALS itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. JACKAL is the best of the shorter words, at 19 points. The 7 letters split into 2 vowels and 5 consonants. JACKALS as a single 7-tile play makes 70 in Scrabble, 20 plus the 50 bonus, and 59 in Words With Friends (24 + 35).
Looking for jacklas, jacksla, csjlaka, lackjas, jalacks, ajslack or lajacks? They use the same letters as JACKALS, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from JACKALS by length: 1 with 7 letters, 2 with 6, 8 with 5, 15 with 4, 16 with 3 and 6 with 2.
Trade one tile of JACKALS for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 7-letter words: starting with JA · ending in LS · all 7-letter words
The meaning of JACKALS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept JACKALS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| JACKALS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 48) | 38 | 48 | 35 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: JAKS, JAK, JA, LAKSA, AKAS, KAAL, AKA, SCALA, CAAS and CAA, 10 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ACK, CALS and CAL, 3 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of JACKALS and one more.