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jinx

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Is jinx a Scrabble word?

Yes, jinx is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 18 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of jinx?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To cast a spell on.

2. (transitive) To bring bad luck to.

3. (transitive) To cause something to happen by mentioning it, usually sarcastically.Examples: "“So you'll all be near New York!” Maggie says. “We don't know for sure yet.” Sara stresses. “Don't jinx it.”"; "I've no idea if she guessed what I was intending to do. I don't know why I was so reluctant to talk about it, even to her. Maybe I was afraid that verbalising my intentions would jinx it in some way."

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "jinx"?

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How many Scrabble points is the word "jinx"?

Scrabble
18 points
j8
i1
n1
x8
Words With Friends
21 points
j10
i1
n2
x8

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