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JARGON
14

Definition

Pronunciation: //ˈdʒɑː.ɡən//

noun

  • (uncountable) A technical terminology unique to a particular subject.
    "That’s one of the biggest hurdles of managing a router and your network security in general, it’s a massive chore that is fraught with technical jargon, hurdles and screens saying ‘no’, ‘invalid’ or ‘not available’."
  • (countable) A language characteristic of a particular group.
    "They [the Normans] abandoned their native speech, and adopted the French tongue, in which Latin was the predominant element. They speedily raised their new language to a dignity and importance which it had never before possessed. They found it a barbarous jargon; they fixed it in writing; and they employed it in legislation, in poetry, and in romance."
  • (uncountable) Speech or language that is incomprehensible or unintelligible; gibberish.

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
6 letters
Scrabble Points
14 points
Words With Friends Points
18 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 'JARGON'?

The word JARGON is worth 14 points in Scrabble.

J8
A1
R1
G2
O1
N1

Total: 14 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'JARGON'?

The word JARGON is worth 18 points in Words With Friends.

J10
A1
R1
G3
O1
N2

Total: 18 points

How many letters is the word 'JARGON'?

The word JARGON has 6 letters.

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.

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