HIGHJACK
28
Definition
noun
- seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination
verb
- take arbitrarily or by force"The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami"
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 8 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 28 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 30 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'HIGHJACK'?
The word HIGHJACK is worth 28 points in Scrabble.
H4
I1
G2
H4
J8
A1
C3
K5
Total: 28 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'HIGHJACK'?
The word HIGHJACK is worth 30 points in Words With Friends.
H3
I1
G3
H3
J10
A1
C4
K5
Total: 30 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.