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Is JONQUIL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, JONQUIL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does JONQUIL mean?

  1. noun

    widely cultivated ornamental plant native to southern Europe but naturalized elsewhere having fragrant yellow or white clustered flowers

  2. noun

    often used colloquially for any yellow daffodil

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

23

Scrabble

28

Words With Friends

7

Letters

J (8) + O (1) + N (1) + Q (10) + U (1) + I (1) + L (1) = 23 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 JONQUIL

Single letters that turn JONQUIL 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 JONQUIL

The 26 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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