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Jabs

j 8a 1b 3s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 4 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of jab

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does jabs mean?

noun

  1. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

    “he warned me with a jab with his finger”

    Synonymsjabbingpokepokingthrustthrusting

  2. a quick short straight punch

  3. the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow

    “she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs”

    Synonymsdig

verb

  1. poke or thrust abruptly

    “he jabbed his finger into her ribs”

    Synonymsprodstabpokedig

  2. strike or punch with quick and short blows

  3. stab or pierce

    “he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife”

    Synonymsstab

Definitions shown for jab, the base form of jabs.

Is JABS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is JABS worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
j 8a 1b 3s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
j 10a 1b 4s 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
j 10a 1b 4s 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
j 10a 1b 4s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in JABS

Words that end like JABS

Common words that share the ending -ABS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

labstabsgrabscabsdabsgabsnabsblabscrabsdrabsscabsslabsstabsswabsprefabstaxicabs
All words ending in -ABS

Jabs: quick answers

Is JABS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. JABS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is JABS worth?
JABS scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does jabs mean?
jabs is the plural and third-person singular form of jab, which means “a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in JABS?
You can make 8 shorter words from JABS, such as JAB, JA, ABS, BAS. See the full list.