Is JUST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JUST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does JUST mean?
- adverb
and nothing more
“I was merely asking”
- adverb
indicating exactness or preciseness
“he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do”
- adverb
only a moment ago
“he has just arrived”
- adverb
(used for emphasis) absolutely
“I just can't take it anymore”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 4
J (8) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 11 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 JUST
Single letters that turn JUST 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
Anagrams of JUST
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from JUST
The 6 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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