Is JAUNDICE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JAUNDICE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does JAUNDICE mean?
- noun
yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia
- noun
a rough and bitter manner
- verb
distort adversely
“Jealousy had jaundiced his judgment”
- verb
affect with, or as if with, jaundice
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
8
Letters
J (8) + A (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + I (1) + C (3) + E (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 JAUNDICE
Single letters that turn JAUNDICE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from JAUNDICE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- jaunced17
- juiced16
- jaunce15
- juice14
- nduja13
- djin12
- jade12
- jedi12
- jane11
- jean11
- aji10
- jeu10
- jin10
- jun10
- cnidae9
- decani9
- induce9
- uniced9
- unciae8
- acned8
- adunc8
- caned8
- canid8
- cnida8
- dance8
- decan8
- dunce8
- nicad8
- uncia7
- unica7
- aced7
- acid7
- cade7
- cadi7
- caid7
- cedi7
- cued7
- dace7
- dice7
- duce7
- duci7
- iced7
- adieu6
- indue6
- nudie6
- acne6
- cain6
- cane6
- cine6
- nice6
- unci6
- cad6
- cud6
- aide5
- dean5
- deni5
- dine5
- dune5
- idea5
- nide5
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