JOKE
15
Definition
Pronunciation: //d͡ʒəʊk//
noun
- (figuratively) The root cause or main issue, especially an unexpected one
- (figuratively) A laughably worthless thing or person; a sham."Your effort at cleaning your room is a joke."
- (figuratively) Something that is far easier or far less challenging than expected."The final exam was a joke."
verb
- (intransitive) To do or say something for amusement rather than seriously."I didn’t mean what I said — I was only joking."
- (intransitive, followed by with) To dupe in a friendly manner for amusement; to mess with, play with."Relax, man, I'm just joking with you."
- (transitive, dated) To make merry with; to make jokes upon; to rally."to joke a comrade"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 15 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 17 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 'JOKE'?
The word JOKE is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
J8
O1
K5
E1
Total: 15 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'JOKE'?
The word JOKE is worth 17 points in Words With Friends.
J10
O1
K5
E1
Total: 17 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.