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JAMS

4 letters

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Classic 1 pts
Big 1 pts
Super Big 1 pts

JAMS is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

JAMS root JAM-s

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noun
  1. countableuncommonuncountableA sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in jam tarts
    • He is allergic to jam.
    • She loves eating jam for breakfast in hotels.
  2. countableA difficult situation.
  3. countableA difficult situation for a pitcher or defending team.
    • The pitcher's in a jam now, having walked the bases loaded with the cleanup hitter coming to bat.
  4. countableA blockage, congestion, or immobilization.
    • a jam on the 101 South, blocking the two right lanes [radio report]
    • a jam of logs in a river
  5. commoncountableAn informal, impromptu performance or rehearsal.
  6. broadlycountableinformalA song; a track.
    • pump up the jam
  7. broadlycountableAn informal event where people brainstorm and collaborate on projects.
    • We came up with some new ideas at the game jam.
  8. countableslangThat which one particularly prefers, desires, enjoys, or cares about.
    • Teaching is my jam.
  9. countableA forceful dunk.
  10. countableA play during which points can be scored.
    • Toughie scored four points in that jam.
  11. countableAny of several manoeuvres requiring wedging of an extremity into a tight space.
    • I used a whole series of fist and foot jams in that crack.
  12. AustraliacountableuncountableThe tree Acacia acuminata, with fruity-smelling hard timber.
  13. UKcountableslanguncountableLuck.
    • He's got more jam than Waitrose.
  14. CanadacountableslanguncountableBalls, bollocks, courage, machismo.
    • I don't think he has the jam.
  15. countableslanguncountableSexual relations or the contemplation of them.
  16. countableslanguncountableSomething enjoyable; a delightful situation or outcome.
  17. datedA kind of frock for children.
  18. alternativeAlternative form of jamb.
verb
  1. To get something stuck, often (though not necessarily) in a confined space.
    • My foot got jammed in a gap between the rocks.
    • Her poor little baby toe got jammed in the door.
    • I jammed the top knuckle of my ring finger.
  2. To brusquely force something into a space; to cram, to squeeze.
    • They temporarily stopped the gas tank leak by jamming a piece of taffy into the hole.
    • The rush-hour train was jammed with commuters.
  3. To render something unable to move.
  4. To cause congestion or blockage. Often used with "up".
    • A single accident can jam the roads for hours.
  5. To block or confuse a radio or radar signal by transmitting a more-powerful signal on the same frequency.
    • The government jams foreign propaganda broadcasts.
    • The airstrike suffered minimal casualties because electronic-warfare aircraft were jamming the enemy air-defense radars.
  6. To throw a pitch at or near the batter's hands.
    • Jones was jammed by the pitch.
  7. To dunk.
  8. To play music (especially improvisation as a group, or an informal unrehearsed session).
  9. To injure a finger or toe by sudden compression of the digit's tip.
    • When he tripped on the step he jammed his toe.
  10. To attempt to score points.
    • Toughie jammed four times in the second period.
  11. transitiveTo bring (a vessel) so close to the wind that half her upper sails are laid aback.
  12. CanadainformalTo give up on a date or some other joint endeavour; to stand up, chicken out, jam out.
  13. colloquialTo be of high quality (especially for music).
    • I love this song! This song jams!