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JUNK
15

Definition

Pronunciation: //d͡ʒʌŋk//

noun

  • (attributive) Material or resources of poor quality or low value, especially resources that lack commercial value.
    "junk food"
  • (slang) Any narcotic drug, especially heroin.
    "The poor fellow took so much junk into his system he could only weather the greater proportion of his day in that chair with the lamp burning at noon, but in the morning he was magnificent."
  • (slang) The genitalia, especially of a male.
    "I'm talking about everybody getting crunk, crunk / Boys tryin' to touch my junk, junk / Gonna smack him if he getting too drunk, drunk"
  • (nautical) Salt beef.
    "My physician has ordered me three pounds of minced salt-junk at every meal ."

verb

  • (transitive, informal) To throw away.
  • (transitive, informal) To find something for very little money (meaning derived from the term junkshop)
    "(On Facebook, a record collector wrote:) "The newest addition to my Annette Hanshaw collection, I junked this beautiful flawless E-copy within walking distance from my house.""

noun

  • (nautical) A Chinese sailing vessel.

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
4 letters
Scrabble Points
15 points
Words With Friends Points
19 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 'JUNK'?

The word JUNK is worth 15 points in Scrabble.

J8
U1
N1
K5

Total: 15 points

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

The word JUNK is worth 19 points in Words With Friends.

J10
U2
N2
K5

Total: 19 points

How many letters is the word 'JUNK'?

The word JUNK has 4 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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