JERKY
/ˈdʒɝki/
5-letter word · 19 Scrabble points · 20 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of JERKY
adjective
- Characterized by physical jerking.
- Having the behavior of a jerk (unpleasant person).
noun
- Lean meat cured and preserved by cutting into thin strips and air-drying in the sun.
verb
- To cure and preserve (meat) by drying it, making jerky.
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About the word JERKY
Is "JERKY" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "JERKY" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "JERKY" worth?
In Scrabble, "JERKY" is worth 19 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 20 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 57.
What does "JERKY" mean?
Characterized by physical jerking.
Does "JERKY" have any anagrams?
No, "JERKY" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.