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Jerking

j 8e 1r 1k 5i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

noun · adjective · 7 letters · Common

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

What does jerking mean?

noun

  1. an abrupt spasmodic movement

    Synonymsjerkjoltsaccade

adjective

  1. lacking a steady rhythm

    “an arrhythmic heartbeat”

    Synonymsarrhythmicjerky

Is JERKING 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 JERKING worth?

Scrabble

19 pts
j 8e 1r 1k 5i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

23 pts
j 10e 1r 1k 5i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

22 pts
j 10e 1r 1k 5i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

24 pts
j 10e 1r 1k 6i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in JERKING

Hooks for JERKING

Add one letter to the front or back of JERKING to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

jerkings

Words that end like JERKING

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

perkingclerking
All words ending in -ERKING

Jerking: quick answers

Is JERKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. JERKING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is JERKING worth?
JERKING scores 19 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 24 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does jerking mean?
As a noun, jerking means “an abrupt spasmodic movement”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in JERKING?
You can make 66 shorter words from JERKING, such as JERKIN, JINKER, JERK, JINK. See the full list.