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Jive

Yes, jive is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.

What does jive mean?

noun

  1. a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz

verb

  1. dance to jive music; dance the jive

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for jive

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants2 / 2
Scrabble points14
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of jive

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters JIVE.

Words you can make from jive

Unscramble JIVE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is jive a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Jive 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 jive worth in Scrabble?

Jive is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does jive mean?

Jive means: a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz.