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5-Letter Words Starting With JIB

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With JIB

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Starting With JIB 4 words

How common is JIB at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words that start with JIB. They average 14.8 points and the best is JIBBS (16 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
14.8
out of 16 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • d 25%
  • r 25%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with JIB

j 8i 1b 3b 3s 1

J 8 + I 1 + B 3 + B 3 + S 1 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

jibbs

Form of jib

  1. nounany triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
  2. verbrefuse to comply
  3. verbshift from one side of the ship to the other“The sail jibbed wildly”
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How many five-letter words that start with JIB are there?

There are 4 five-letter words that start with JIB in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with JIB?

JIBBS is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JIBED (15), JIBES (14), JIBER (14).

Which rare five-letter words that start with JIB score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JIBBS (16), JIBER (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.