Is JONQUILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JONQUILS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does JONQUILS mean?
Jonquils is a form of JONQUIL.
- noun
widely cultivated ornamental plant native to southern Europe but naturalized elsewhere having fragrant yellow or white clustered flowers
- noun
often used colloquially for any yellow daffodil
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
24
Scrabble
29
Words With Friends
8
Letters
J (8) + O (1) + N (1) + Q (10) + U (1) + I (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 24 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 JONQUILS
JONQUILS 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 JONQUILS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- jonquil23
- quinols16
- quinol15
- quoins15
- quins14
- quoin14
- quin13
- joins12
- qis12
- suq12
- jins11
- join11
- soju11
- qi11
- jin10
- jun10
- jus10
- jo9
- insoul6
- linos5
- lions5
- loins5
- louis5
- noils5
- ions4
- lino4
- lins4
- lion4
- loin4
- luns4
- nils4
- noil4
- nous4
- oils4
- onus4
- silo4
- soil4
- soli4
- soul4
- unis4
- ins3
- ion3
- lin3
- lis3
- lun3
- nil3
- nos3
- nus3
- oil3
- ons3
- sin3
- sol3
- son3
- sou3
- sun3
- uni3
- uns3
- in2
- is2
- li2
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