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JUJUTSU

7 letters, 21 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What JUJUTSU Means

  1. noun: a method of self-defense without weapons that was developed in China and Japan; holds and blows are supplemented by clever use of the attacker's own weight and strength

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

JUJUTSU is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 21 in Scrabble and 28 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as J8 U1 J8 U1 T1 S1 U1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 71 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In JUJUTSU

12 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 (1)

4 letter words (4)

3 letter words (4)

2 letter words (3)

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