Is JACKSNIPES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JACKSNIPES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 25 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does JACKSNIPES mean?
Jacksnipes is a form of JACKSNIPE.
- noun
a small short-billed Old World snipe
- noun
American sandpiper that inflates its chest when courting
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
25
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
10
Letters
J (8) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + S (1) + N (1) + I (1) + P (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 25 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 JACKSNIPES
JACKSNIPES 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 JACKSNIPES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- jacksnipe24
- jackies20
- jacks18
- capeskins17
- kanjis17
- jack17
- capeskin16
- packness16
- jakes16
- jinks16
- kanji16
- jake15
- jink15
- cakiness14
- specks14
- japes14
- seasick13
- sickens13
- packs13
- pecks13
- picks13
- speck13
- jape13
- inscapes12
- pekans12
- pekins12
- sicken12
- snacks12
- snecks12
- snicks12
- spanks12
- speaks12
- spikes12
- ajies12
- janes12
- jeans12
- pack12
- peck12
- pick12
- inscape11
- kinases11
- cakes11
- casks11
- kepis11
- knaps11
- necks11
- nicks11
- paiks11
- peaks11
- pekan11
- pekin11
- pikas11
- pikes11
- pinks11
- sacks11
- sicks11
- skeps11
- skips11
- snack11
- sneck11
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