JAWBONE
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of JAWBONE
The bone of the lower jaw; the mandible.
Any of the bones in the lower or upper jaw.
(singular or plural) A shaken musical instrument (an idiophone) made from the jawbone of an animal and shaken such that the teeth vibrate in their sockets to produce sound.
To talk persistently in an attempt to persuade somebody to cooperate.
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Is JAWBONE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, JAWBONE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of JAWBONE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 69 points total.
Letter Values for JAWBONE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | j | a | w | b | o | n | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
| WWF | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 23 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in JAWBONE
73 words from the letters in JAWBONE
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How to Use JAWBONE in Word Games
JAWBONE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since JAWBONE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 69 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble JAWBONE to find 73 additional valid words.