Is JIBE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JIBE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does JIBE mean?
- noun
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
“his parting shot was `drop dead'”
- verb
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
“The two stories don't agree in many details”
- verb
shift from one side of the ship to the other
“The sail jibbed wildly”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
4
Letters
J (8) + I (1) + B (3) + E (1) = 13 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 JIBE
Single letters that turn JIBE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from JIBE
The 3 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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