joint

NOUNADJECTIVEVERB /dʒɔɪnt/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH J

joint is a valid 5-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
J8O1I1N1T1
8 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does joint mean?

NOUN · 6 SENSES
1

Marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking.

2

Junction by which parts or objects are joined together.

3

(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion).

BROADER
4

A piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion.

SYNONYMS
5

The shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made.

6

A disreputable place of entertainment.

BROADER
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1

Involving both houses of a legislature.

“a joint session of Congress”

2

United or combined.

“a joint session of Congress”

“joint owners”

ANTONYMS
3

Affecting or involving two or more.

“joint income-tax return”

“joint ownership”

SIMILAR
VERB · 4 SENSES
1

Separate (meat) at the joint.

2

Provide with a joint.

“the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood”

SYNONYMS
RELATED
3

Fasten with a joint.

4

Fit as if by joints.

BROADER