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JIVE
14 ptsJIVE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points. JIVE means "deceitful".
adjective
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Definition and meaning
deceitful
In a sentence: "It is jive."
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Add one letter after JIVE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).
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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in JIVE, without blank tiles.
Letter Values
J8
I1
V4
E1
= 14
JIVE Scrabble FAQ
- Is JIVE a Scrabble word?
- JIVE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points.
- What does JIVE mean?
- deceitful
- How do you use JIVE in a sentence?
- In a sentence: "It is jive."
- How many points is JIVE worth in Scrabble?
- JIVE is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept JIVE?
- JIVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to JIVE?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes JIVED, JIVES, JIVEY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.