Jawbone
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The lower jaw of a vertebrate, hinged to allow the mouth to open and close.
“The dentist examined the jawbone on the X-ray for any signs of infection.”
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jaw·bone
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Contains J and W, both uncommon letters in Wordle, the -BONE suffix is highly distinctive
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J (8 pts) and W (4 pts) give high combined value, JAWBONE is a strong board word
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