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Jib

Yes, jib is a valid Scrabble word. It has 3 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does jib mean?

noun

  1. any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)

verb

  1. refuse to comply
  2. shift from one side of the ship to the other The sail jibbed wildly

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for jib

Word facts

Letters3
Vowels / consonants1 / 2
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of jib

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters JIB.

Frequently asked questions

Is jib a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Jib 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 jib worth in Scrabble?

Jib is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does jib mean?

Jib means: any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast).