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JERKIN

/ˈdʒɜː.kɪn/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

J 8/10
E 1/1
R 1/1
K 5/5
I 1/1
N 1/2
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Definition of JERKIN

noun

A type of men's garment popular in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: a close-fitting collarless jacket, with or without sleeves.

noun

A sleeveless jacket, usually leather; a long waistcoat.

noun

A male gyrfalcon.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
20
points

Is JERKIN a Scrabble Word?

Yes, JERKIN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts Words With Friends — 20 pts

Tip: JERKIN uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for JERKIN

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter jerkin Total
Scrabble 811511 17
WWF 1011512 20

Anagrams of JERKIN

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

jinker 17/20

Words You Can Make With the Letters in JERKIN

34 words from the letters in JERKIN

6-letter words

jinker 17/20 USUKWWF

5-letter words

inker 9/10 USUKWWF reink 9/10 USUKWWF

4-letter words

jink 15/18 USUKWWF jerk 15/17 USUKWWF rejn 11/14 UK kine 8/9 USUKWWF keir 8/8 USUKWWF kier 8/8 USUKWWF kern 8/9 USUKWWF nerk 8/9 UK kirn 8/9 USUKWWF rink 8/9 USUKWWF rein 4/5 USUKWWF rine 4/5 UK

3-letter words

jin 10/13 USUKWWF ken 7/8 USUKWWF nek 7/8 UK ink 7/8 USUKWWF kin 7/8 USUKWWF erk 7/7 UK irk 7/7 USUKWWF kir 7/7 USUKWWF ire 3/3 USUKWWF rei 3/3 USUKWWF ern 3/4 USUKWWF ren 3/4 UK rin 3/4 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ki 6/6 UK en 2/3 USUKWWF ne 2/3 USUKWWF in 2/3 USUKWWF er 2/2 USUKWWF re 2/2 USUKWWF

How to Use JERKIN in Word Games

JERKIN is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, JERKIN is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble JERKIN to find 34 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About JERKIN

What does JERKIN mean?
JERKIN is a noun. A type of men's garment popular in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: a close-fitting collarless jacket, with or without sleeves.
Is JERKIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JERKIN is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is JERKIN worth in Scrabble?
JERKIN is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from JERKIN?
You can make 34 words from the letters in JERKIN. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of JERKIN?
The anagrams of JERKIN (words using the exact same letters) are: JINKER. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.