JIGGING
/ˈdʒɪɡɪŋ/
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of JIGGING
To move briskly, especially as a dance.
"The guests were jigging around on the dance floor."
To move with a skip or rhythm; to move with vibrations or jerks.
To fish with a jig.
The act of dancing a jig.
The act of using a jig; the act of separating ore with a jigger, or wire-bottomed sieve, which is moved up and down in water.
Examples of JIGGING in a Sentence
- "The guests were jigging around on the dance floor."
Word Details
Is JIGGING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, JIGGING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of JIGGING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 67 points total.
Letter Values for JIGGING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | j | i | g | g | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
| WWF | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 23 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in JIGGING
8 words from the letters in JIGGING
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4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use JIGGING in Word Games
JIGGING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since JIGGING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 67 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble JIGGING to find 8 additional valid words.