Yes. JINXES is in the Scrabble-style word list used by our tools and scores 20 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends and 22 in Wordfeud (base tile values, no board multipliers). Always check the dictionary your game uses (NWL, Collins or the WWF list) before playing.
| Letter | J | I | N | X | E | S | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| Words With Friends | 10 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 23 |
| Wordfeud | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
The etymology of JINXES varies based on its origin and usage in the English language.
Anagrams: no other word uses exactly the letters of JINXES.
Hooks: no front hooks; no back hooks.
Words inside JINXES: 23 shorter words can be made from these letters – highest scoring: JINXNIXESJINSNIXEJINNIXSEXSIXXISEXXISINE. See all words from JINXES.