Unscramble junks

Unscramble JUNKS and you have 12 words, JUNKS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. It has 5 letters, 1 vowel and 4 consonants.

Looking for nkusj, jknsu, jsunk, snjuk, unskj, usnjk, jukns, jnusk, juksn or nkjus? They use the same letters as JUNKS, 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.

Possible Words From junks

Counting the words from JUNKS by length: 1 with 5 letters, 2 with 4, 6 with 3 and 3 with 2.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with junks

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4 Letter Words You Can Make with junks

Among the 4-letter words made with JUNKS letters, JUNK leads with 15 points, then SUNK on 8.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with junks

JUN and JUS are the top 3-letter words in JUNKS, 10 points each. SUN will look familiar.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with junks

All 3 of the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble JUNKS score 2 points. US is the one most people know.

Change One Tile in JUNKS

Keep every letter of JUNKS but one, change that one, and you get:

J T gives STUNK · unscramble stunk
S Y gives JUNKY · words from junky
J H gives HUNKS · unscramble hunks
J K gives SKUNK · unscramble skunk
N A gives JAUKS · unscramble jauks
J R gives KNURS · unscramble knurs

More 5-letter words: starting with JU · ending in KS · all 5-letter words

What the Best JUNKS Words Mean

What JUNKS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.

Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends

JUNKS 16 · 20: to discard as trash
JUNK 15 · 19: to discard as trash
JUN 10 · 14: a coin of North Korea
JUS 10 · 13: a legal right
SUNK 8 · 10: to move to a lower level
SUK 7 · 8: a marketplace in northern Africa and the Middle East
NUS 3 · 5: a Greek letter
SUN 3 · 5: to expose to the star around which the earth revolves

JUNKS in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept JUNKS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.

Game	Scrabble US	Scrabble UK	Words With Friends*
JUNKS itself	Yes	Yes	Yes
Answers accepted (of 12)	12	12	11

* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.

1 of the 12 answers is missing from Words With Friends*: SUK.

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