What JUMPS Means
JUMPS is a form of JUMP, which means:
- verb: move forward by leaps and bounds“The horse bounded across the meadow”
- verb: move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm“She startled when I walked into the room”
- noun: a sudden and decisive increase“a jump in attendance”
- noun: an abrupt transition“a successful leap from college to the major leagues”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
JUMPS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as J8 U1 M3 P3 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In JUMPS
15 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.
4 letter words (3)
3 letter words (8)
2 letter words (4)
Longer Words Containing JUMPS
JUMPS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.