Is JALOPIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JALOPIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does JALOPIES mean?
Jalopies is a form of JALOPY.
- noun
a car that is old and unreliable
“the fenders had fallen off that old bus”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
8
Letters
J (8) + A (1) + L (1) + O (1) + P (3) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 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 JALOPIES
JALOPIES 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 JALOPIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- jalops15
- jalop14
- japes14
- jape13
- ajies12
- jails12
- jiaos12
- joles12
- ajis11
- jail11
- jiao11
- joes11
- jole11
- soja11
- aji10
- joe10
- jo9
- aslope8
- espial8
- lipase8
- paleos8
- pilose8
- poleis8
- polies8
- lapis7
- lapse7
- leaps7
- lipas7
- lipos7
- lopes7
- opals7
- pails7
- paise7
- paleo7
- pales7
- palis7
- paseo7
- peals7
- pilea7
- piles7
- pleas7
- plies7
- poise7
- poles7
- polis7
- psoae7
- psoai7
- salep7
- sepal7
- sepia7
- slipe7
- slope7
- spail7
- spale7
- speil7
- spiel7
- spile7
- spoil7
- alps6
- apes6
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