Is JOSTLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JOSTLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does JOSTLES mean?
Jostles is a form of JOSTLE.
- verb
make one's way by jostling, pushing, or shoving
“We had to jostle our way to the front of the platform”
- noun
the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)
- verb
come into rough contact with while moving
“The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
7
Letters
J (8) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 JOSTLES
JOSTLES 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 JOSTLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- jostle13
- jests12
- joles12
- jolts12
- jess11
- jest11
- jets11
- joes11
- jole11
- jolt11
- joss11
- jots11
- jet10
- joe10
- jot10
- jo9
- stoles6
- loess5
- loses5
- sloes5
- slots5
- soles5
- stole5
- telos5
- toles5
- ests4
- less4
- lest4
- lets4
- lose4
- loss4
- lost4
- lots4
- oles4
- oses4
- sels4
- sets4
- sloe4
- slot4
- sole4
- sols4
- sots4
- tels4
- toes4
- tole4
- toss4
- els3
- ess3
- est3
- let3
- lot3
- oes3
- ole3
- ose3
- sel3
- set3
- sol3
- sos3
- sot3
- tel3
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