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JOUSTS

6 letters, 13 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What JOUSTS Means

JOUSTS is a form of JOUST, which 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

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

JOUSTS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as J8 O1 U1 S1 T1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In JOUSTS

32 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.

5 letter words (4)

4 letter words (10)

3 letter words (10)

2 letter words (8)

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