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JOUST

5 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What JOUST Means

  1. noun: a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
  2. verb: joust against somebody in a tournament by fighting on horseback

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

JOUST is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as J8 O1 U1 S1 T1.

Words Made From The Letters In JOUST

22 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.

4 letter words (6)

3 letter words (8)

2 letter words (8)

Longer Words Containing JOUST

JOUST appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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