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Jerked
About 1 syllable
verb · 6 letters · Common · past tense of jerk
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does jerked mean?
verb
pull, or move with a sudden movement
“He turned the handle and jerked the door open”
Synonymsyank
move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
“The patient's legs were jerkings”
Synonymstwitch
make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion
“his face is twitching”
Synonymstwitch
jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
“the yung filly bucked”
throw or toss with a quick motion
“flick a piece of paper across the table”
Synonymsflick
Definitions shown for jerk, the base form of jerked.
Is JERKED a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 JERKED worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
20 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in JERKED
Words that end like JERKED
Common words that share the ending -ERKED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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