What JIGSAWS Means
JIGSAWS is a form of JIGSAW, which means:
- noun: a portable power saw with a reciprocating blade; can be used with a variety of blades depending on the application and kind of cut; generally have a plate that rides on the surface that is being cut
- noun: fine-toothed power saw with a narrow blade; used to cut curved outlines
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
JIGSAWS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as J8 I1 G2 S1 A1 W4 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 68 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In JIGSAWS
43 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.
6 letter words (1)
5 letter words (2)
4 letter words (14)
3 letter words (18)
2 letter words (8)
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