What JOSS Means
- noun: a Chinese god worshipped in the form of an idol
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
JOSS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as J8 O1 S1 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In JOSS
4 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 (1)
2 letter words (3)
Longer Words Containing JOSS
JOSS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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