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JOSTLES

7 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What JOSTLES Means

JOSTLES is a form of JOSTLE, which means:

  1. verb: make one's way by jostling, pushing, or shoving“We had to jostle our way to the front of the platform”
  2. verb: come into rough contact with while moving“The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train”
  3. noun: the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

JOSTLES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as J8 O1 S1 T1 L1 E1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 64 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In JOSTLES

84 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.

6 letter words (2)

5 letter words (14)

4 letter words (34)

3 letter words (23)

2 letter words (11)

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