What does JIG mean?

JIG is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends.

Pronunciation
/dʒɪg/
Letters
3
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions

noun

  1. music in three-four time for dancing a jig
  2. a fisherman's lure with one or more hooks that is jerked up and down in the water
  3. a device that holds a piece of machine work and guides the tools operating on it
  4. any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and leaping

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

jigs12 jigged16jigging17

Anagrams of JIG

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Questions

Is JIG a Scrabble word?

JIG is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is JIG worth?

JIG is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.