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JOKING

6 letters · 2 syllables

J 8/10
O 1/1
K 5/5
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of JOKING

JOKING is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
18
points
WWF
22
points

Is JOKING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, JOKING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 18 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 18 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

Tip: JOKING uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for JOKING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter joking Total
Scrabble 815112 18
WWF 1015123 22

Anagrams of JOKING

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use JOKING in Word Games

JOKING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, JOKING is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble JOKING to find 35 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About JOKING

What does JOKING mean?
JOKING is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is JOKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JOKING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
How many points is JOKING worth in Scrabble?
JOKING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from JOKING?
You can make 35 words from the letters in JOKING. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of JOKING?
The anagrams of JOKING (words using the exact same letters) are: JINGKO. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.