What JAMS Means
JAMS is a form of JAM, which means:
- verb: press tightly together or cram“The crowd packed the auditorium”
- verb: push down forcibly“The driver jammed the brake pedal to the floor”
- noun: preserve of crushed fruit
- noun: informal terms for a difficult situation“he got into a terrible fix”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
JAMS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as J8 A1 M3 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In JAMS
8 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.
3 letter words (4)
2 letter words (4)
Longer Words Containing JAMS
JAMS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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