What JIBS Means
JIBS is a form of JIB, which means:
- verb: refuse to comply
- verb: shift from one side of the ship to the other“The sail jibbed wildly”
- noun: any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
JIBS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as J8 I1 B3 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In JIBS
6 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 (3)
2 letter words (3)
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