JIBES
5-letter word · 14 Scrabble points · 17 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of JIBES
noun
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A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer, a taunt.
"He flung subtle jibes at her until she couldn’t bear to work with him any longer."
verb
- To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride, to mock, to taunt.
- To say in a mocking or taunting manner.
verb
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To accord or agree.
"That explanation doesn’t jibe with the facts."
noun
- Alternative spelling of gybe
verb
- Alternative spelling of gybe
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About the word JIBES
Is "JIBES" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "JIBES" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "JIBES" worth?
In Scrabble, "JIBES" is worth 14 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 17 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 42.
What does "JIBES" mean?
A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer, a taunt.
Does "JIBES" have any anagrams?
No, "JIBES" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.