What JOKE Means
- noun: a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter“he told a very funny joke”
- noun: activity characterized by good humor
- verb: tell a joke; speak humorously“He often jokes even when he appears serious”
- verb: act in a funny or teasing way
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
JOKE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as J8 O1 K5 E1.
Words Made From The Letters In JOKE
5 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
3 letter words (2)
2 letter words (3)
Longer Words Containing JOKE
JOKE appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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