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JOVIAL

/ˈdʒəʊ.vɪ.əl/

6 letters · 2 syllables · adjective

J 8/10
O 1/1
V 4/5
I 1/1
A 1/1
L 1/2

Definition of JOVIAL

adjective

Cheerful and good-humoured; jolly, merry.

adjective

Pertaining to the astrological influence of the planet Jupiter; having the characteristics of a person under such influence (see sense 1).

Antonyms of JOVIAL

Words with opposite meaning

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
20
points

Is JOVIAL a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 20 pts

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

Letter Values for JOVIAL

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

Letter jovial Total
Scrabble 814111 16
WWF 1015112 20

How to Use JOVIAL in Word Games

JOVIAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, JOVIAL 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 JOVIAL to find 29 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About JOVIAL

What does JOVIAL mean?
JOVIAL is a adjective. Cheerful and good-humoured; jolly, merry.
Is JOVIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JOVIAL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is JOVIAL worth in Scrabble?
JOVIAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from JOVIAL?
You can make 29 words from the letters in JOVIAL. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.