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JOSH

4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

J 8/10
O 1/1
S 1/1
H 4/3

Definition of JOSH

noun

An instance of good-natured banter.

verb

To tease someone in a kindly or friendly fashion.

verb

To make or exchange good-natured jokes.

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
15
points

Is JOSH a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: Short words like JOSH are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for JOSH

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

Letter josh Total
Scrabble 8114 14
WWF 10113 15

How to Use JOSH in Word Games

JOSH is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Short word advantage: JOSH is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble JOSH to find 11 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About JOSH

What does JOSH mean?
JOSH is a noun. An instance of good-natured banter.
Is JOSH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JOSH is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is JOSH worth in Scrabble?
JOSH is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from JOSH?
You can make 11 words from the letters in JOSH. The longest sub-words are 3 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.