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Is JABIRUS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, JABIRUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does JABIRUS mean?

Jabirus is a form of JABIRU.

  1. noun

    large mostly white Australian stork

  2. noun

    large black-and-white stork of tropical Africa; its red bill has a black band around the middle

  3. noun

    large white stork of warm regions of the world especially America

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

7

Letters

J (8) + A (1) + B (3) + I (1) + R (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for JABIRUS

JABIRUS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from JABIRUS

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