Jarring
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Producing a harsh grating or discordant effect that is unpleasant or unsettling to the senses.
“The constant jarring noise from the construction site made it impossible to concentrate on work.”
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jar·ring
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Starts with JAR, double R before ING, a common word with a strong J opener
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J scores 8 points, double R adds moderate tile value, reliable 7-letter board word
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