Is “Jerk” a Scrabble word?

← Back to Dictionary

Yes
JERK
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Valid

Meaning of Jerk

/d͡ʒɜːk/

noun
  1. 1.A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the body.

  2. 2.A quick, often unpleasant tug or shake.

    When I yell "OK," give the mooring line a good jerk!

  3. 3.A dull or stupid person.

Synonyms: jolt, lurch, surge, yank, numbskull, jolt

verb
  1. 1.To make a sudden uncontrolled movement.

  2. 2.To give a quick, often unpleasant tug or shake.

  3. 3.To masturbate.