What JAB Means
- noun: a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)“he warned me with a jab with his finger”
- noun: a quick short straight punch
- verb: poke or thrust abruptly“he jabbed his finger into her ribs”
- verb: strike or punch with quick and short blows
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
JAB is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as J8 A1 B3.
Words Made From The Letters In JAB
3 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
2 letter words (3)
Longer Words Containing JAB
JAB appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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