JUST
/d͡ʒʌst/
4 letters · 1 syllable · adjective, adverb, interjection, noun, verb
Definition of JUST
Factually right, correct; factual.
"It is a just assessment of the facts."
Rationally right, correct.
Morally right; upright, righteous, equitable; fair.
"It looks like a just solution at first glance."
Only, simply, merely.
"He calls it vermilion, but it's just red to me."
(sentence adverb) Used to reduce the force of an imperative; simply.
"Just follow the directions on the box."
Used to convey a less serious or formal tone
"I just called to say "hi"."
Expressing dismay or discontent.
A joust, tournament.
Synonyms of JUST
Words with similar meaning
Examples of JUST in a Sentence
- "It is a just assessment of the facts."
- "It looks like a just solution at first glance."
- "He calls it vermilion, but it's just red to me."
- "Just follow the directions on the box."
Word Details
Is JUST a Scrabble Word?
Yes, JUST is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like JUST are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for JUST
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | j | u | s | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in JUST
8 words from the letters in JUST
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use JUST in Word Games
JUST is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: JUST 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 JUST to find 8 additional valid words.