Is ADJUNCTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ADJUNCTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ADJUNCTS mean?
Adjuncts is a form of ADJUNCT.
- noun
something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
- noun
a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
- noun
a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence
- adjective
furnishing added support
“an ancillary pump”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 23
- Letters
- 8
A (1) + D (2) + J (8) + U (1) + N (1) + C (3) + T (1) + S (1) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ADJUNCTS
ADJUNCTS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ADJUNCTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- adjunct17
- adjust14
- ndujas14
- jaunts13
- juntas13
- judas13
- nduja13
- jaunt12
- junta12
- just11
- juts11
- jun10
- jus10
- jut10
- taj10
- ducats9
- cantus8
- uncast8
- adunc8
- ducat8
- ducts8
- daunts7
- canst7
- cants7
- scant7
- scuta7
- cads7
- cuds7
- duct7
- scad7
- scud7
- adust6
- daunt6
- dauts6
- dunts6
- stand6
- acts6
- cans6
- cant6
- cast6
- cats6
- cuts6
- scan6
- scat6
- scut6
- cad6
- cud6
- aunts5
- tunas5
- ands5
- dans5
- daut5
- duns5
- dunt5
- dust5
- sand5
- stud5
- tads5
- act5
- can5
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