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Jest

Yes, jest is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does jest mean?

noun

  1. a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter he told a very funny joke
  2. activity characterized by good humor

verb

  1. tell a joke; speak humorously He often jokes even when he appears serious
  2. act in a funny or teasing way

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for jest

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of jest

  • jets

Words you can make from jest

Unscramble JEST for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is jest a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Jest is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is jest worth in Scrabble?

Jest is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does jest mean?

Jest means: a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter.