Is JAYWALKER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JAYWALKER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 26 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does JAYWALKER mean?
- noun
a reckless pedestrian who crosses a street illegally
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
26
Scrabble
28
Words With Friends
9
Letters
J (8) + A (1) + Y (4) + W (4) + A (1) + L (1) + K (5) + E (1) + R (1) = 26 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 JAYWALKER
Single letters that turn JAYWALKER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from JAYWALKER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- jaywalk24
- jerky19
- weakly16
- jaker16
- jake15
- jerk15
- yaje14
- walker13
- jaw13
- jay13
- aweary12
- lawyer12
- awake12
- larky12
- leaky12
- waker12
- wreak12
- yarak12
- alway11
- rawly11
- weary11
- ajar11
- alky11
- jarl11
- kray11
- kyar11
- laky11
- lewk11
- raja11
- ryke11
- wake11
- walk11
- wark11
- weak11
- weka11
- yelk11
- yerk11
- away10
- awry10
- waly10
- wary10
- wyle10
- yawl10
- jar10
- kay10
- key10
- kye10
- raj10
- yak10
- akela9
- kraal9
- laker9
- way9
- wry9
- wye9
- yaw9
- yew9
- alary8
- aware8
- early8
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